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Romania ranks 29th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Denmark, Greece, and Switzerland. Memorable people born in present day Romania include Vlad the Impaler, Nicolae Ceaușescu, and Béla Bartók. Memorable people who died in Romania include Ovid, Vlad the Impaler, and Nicolae Ceaușescu. Romania has been the birth place of many soccer players, and politicians and the death place of many politicians, and soccer players.

Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to the east, and the Black Sea to the southeast. It has a mainly continental climate, and an area of 238,397 km2 (92,046 sq mi) with a population of 19 million people. Romania is the twelfth-largest country in Europe and the sixth-most populous member state of the European Union. Europe's second-longest river, the Danube, empties into the Danube Delta in the southeast of the country. The Carpathian Mountains cross Romania from the north to the southwest and include Moldoveanu Peak, at an altitude of 2,544 m (8,346 ft). Bucharest is the country's largest urban area and economic center. Other major urban centers include Cluj-Napoca, Timișoara, Iași, Constanța and Brașov. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 0 and 2005, present day Romania was the birth place of 935 globally memorable people, including Vlad the Impaler, Nicolae Ceaușescu, and Béla Bartók. Additionaly, 274 globally memorable people have passed away in present day Romania including Ovid, Vlad the Impaler, and Nicolae Ceaușescu.

People Born in Present Day Romania

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People Deceased in Present Day Romania

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Romania were soccer players (206), politicians (174), athletes (159), writers (62), and gymnasts (38),  while most who died were politicians (108), soccer players (39), writers (34), athletes (13), and religious figures (10).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in present day Romania, including Mircea Lucescu, Gheorghe Hagi, and László Bölöni. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Romania, including Mircea Lucescu, Gheorghe Hagi, and Ștefan Kovács.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 25 globally memorable people born in present day Romania since 1700.