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Moldova
Moldova ranks 92nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Democratic Republic of the Congo. Memorable people born in present day Moldova include Anton Rubinstein, Mircea Snegur, and Lewis Milestone. Memorable people who died in Moldova include Ivan Mazepa, Mircea Snegur, and Grigore Vieru. Moldova has been the birth place of many politicians, and athletes and the death place of many politicians, and writers.
Moldova, officially the Republic of Moldova, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, on the northeastern corner of the Balkans. The country spans a total of 33,483 km2 (12,928 sq mi) and has a population of approximately 2.42 million as of January 2024. Moldova is bordered by Romania to the west and Ukraine to the north, east, and south. The unrecognised breakaway state of Transnistria lies across the Dniester river on the country's eastern border with Ukraine. Moldova is a unitary parliamentary representative democratic republic with its capital in Chișinău, the country's largest city and main cultural and commercial centre. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 2005, present day Moldova was the birth place of 135 globally memorable people, including Anton Rubinstein, Mircea Snegur, and Lewis Milestone. Additionaly, 7 globally memorable people have passed away in present day Moldova including Ivan Mazepa, Mircea Snegur, and Grigore Vieru.
People Born in Present Day Moldova
Go to all RankingsAnton Rubinstein
COMPOSER
1829 - 1894
HPI: 66.00
Rank: 1
Mircea Snegur
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2023
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 2
Lewis Milestone
FILM DIRECTOR
1895 - 1980
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 3
Vladimir Voronin
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 4
Emil Constantinescu
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 5
Avigdor Lieberman
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 6
Maia Sandu
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 7
Nicolae Timofti
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 8
Pyotr Rumyantsev
POLITICIAN
1725 - 1796
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 9
Mikhail Larionov
PAINTER
1881 - 1964
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 10
Kira Muratova
FILM DIRECTOR
1934 - 2018
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 11
Eugen Doga
COMPOSER
1937 - Present
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Present Day Moldova
Go to all RankingsGary Bertini
CONDUCTOR
1927 - 2005
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 29
Dorin Recean
POLITICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 37
Alexei Mateevici
WRITER
1888 - 1917
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 40
Hryhorii Chapkis
DANCER
1930 - 2021
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 50
Serghei Cleșcenco
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 40.80
Rank: 63
Igor Grosu
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 37.39
Rank: 74
Aleksandr Martynov
POLITICIAN
1981 - Present
HPI: 34.56
Rank: 83
Sergei Mureiko
WRESTLER
1970 - Present
HPI: 34.54
Rank: 84
Irina Rimes
SINGER
1991 - Present
HPI: 31.75
Rank: 86
Denys Molchanov
TENNIS PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 29.38
Rank: 94
Cristina Bucșa
TENNIS PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 28.22
Rank: 97
Oleg Reabciuk
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 27.16
Rank: 99
People Deceased in Present Day Moldova
Go to all RankingsIvan Mazepa
POLITICIAN
1639 - 1709
HPI: 70.24
Rank: 1
Mircea Snegur
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2023
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 2
Grigore Vieru
WRITER
1935 - 2009
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 3
Alexei Mateevici
WRITER
1888 - 1917
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 4
Ion Ciubuc
POLITICIAN
1943 - 2018
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 5
Valeriu Muravschi
POLITICIAN
1949 - 2020
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 6
Ivan Calin
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2012
HPI: 45.02
Rank: 7
Newly Added People Deceased in Present Day Moldova
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Most individuals born in present day Moldova were politicians (33), athletes (28), singers (12), soccer players (11), and writers (5), while most who died were politicians (5), and writers (2).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in present day Moldova, including Mircea Snegur, Vladimir Voronin, and Emil Constantinescu. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Moldova, including Mircea Snegur, Vladimir Voronin, and Emil Constantinescu.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 25 globally memorable people born in present day Moldova since 1700.