Cultural Production in
Present Day
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan ranks 109th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Malta, Mongolia, and Angola. Memorable people born in present day Kyrgyzstan include Chinghiz Aitmatov, Mikhail Frunze, and Yūsuf Balasaguni. Memorable people who died in Kyrgyzstan include Nikolay Przhevalsky, Yelü Dashi, and Kurmanjan Datka. Kyrgyzstan has been the birth place of many politicians, and athletes and the death place of many politicians, and writers. The top cities in Kyrgyzstan by number of biographies are Bishkek, Osh, Tokmok, Arashan, and Toktogul.
People
Between 0 and 2005, present day Kyrgyzstan was the birth place of 91 globally memorable people, including Chinghiz Aitmatov, Mikhail Frunze, and Yūsuf Balasaguni. Additionaly, 9 globally memorable people have passed away in present day Kyrgyzstan including Nikolay Przhevalsky, Yelü Dashi, and Kurmanjan Datka.
People Born in Present Day Kyrgyzstan
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Chinghiz Aitmatov
WRITER
1928 - 2008
HPI: 77.57
Rank: 1
Mikhail Frunze
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1885 - 1925
HPI: 72.29
Rank: 2
Yūsuf Balasaguni
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1020 - 1075
HPI: 71.87
Rank: 3
Askar Akayev
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 69.39
Rank: 4
Kurmanbek Bakiyev
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 68.58
Rank: 5
Vitali Klitschko
BOXER
1971 - Present
HPI: 67.96
Rank: 6
Roza Otunbayeva
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 7
Sabuktigin
POLITICIAN
942 - 997
HPI: 67.05
Rank: 8
Almazbek Atambayev
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 9
Sadyr Japarov
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 10
Sooronbay Jeenbekov
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 11
Kurmanjan Datka
POLITICIAN
1811 - 1907
HPI: 63.28
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Present Day Kyrgyzstan
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Adylbek Kasymaliev
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 23
Dmitry Bivol
BOXER
1990 - Present
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 41
Aleksandr Panfilov
CYCLIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 46
Sergey Mihaylov
BOXER
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 49
Ulukbek Maripov
POLITICIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 39.12
Rank: 58
Alexander Kosenkow
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.99
Rank: 63
Anton Zemlyanukhin
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 65
Edgar Bernhardt
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.87
Rank: 67
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
EXTREMIST
1993 - Present
HPI: 34.99
Rank: 70
Izzat Artykov
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 34.44
Rank: 71
Kayrat Zhyrgalbek uulu
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 30.69
Rank: 78
Beknaz Almazbekov
SOCCER PLAYER
2005 - Present
HPI: 30.62
Rank: 79
People Deceased in Present Day Kyrgyzstan
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Nikolay Przhevalsky
EXPLORER
1839 - 1888
HPI: 70.68
Rank: 1
Yelü Dashi
POLITICIAN
1087 - 1143
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 2
Kurmanjan Datka
POLITICIAN
1811 - 1907
HPI: 63.28
Rank: 3
Alykul Osmonov
WRITER
1915 - 1950
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 4
Abdylas Maldybaev
COMPOSER
1906 - 1978
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 5
Fedor Samokhin
WRITER
1918 - 1992
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 6
Satymkul Dzhumanazarov
ATHLETE
1951 - 2007
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 7
Azimzhan Askarov
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1951 - 2020
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 8
Alexander Melentyev
ATHLETE
1954 - 2015
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 9
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Kyrgyzstan were politicians (27), athletes (24), soccer players (9), wrestlers (7), and military personnels (3), while most who died were politicians (2), writers (2), athletes (2), explorers (1), and composers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in present day Kyrgyzstan, including Askar Akayev, Kurmanbek Bakiyev, and Roza Otunbayeva. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Kyrgyzstan, including Askar Akayev, Kurmanbek Bakiyev, and Roza Otunbayeva.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 10 globally memorable people born in present day Kyrgyzstan since 1700.
