Cultural Production in

Present Day

Russia

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Russia ranks 7th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind France, Japan, and Italy. Memorable people born in present day Russia include Immanuel Kant, Vladimir Lenin, and Fyodor Dostoevsky. Memorable people who died in Russia include Immanuel Kant, Joseph Stalin, and Vladimir Lenin. Russia has been the birth place of many athletes, and politicians and the death place of many politicians, and writers.

Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the largest country in the world by area, extending across eleven time zones and sharing land borders with fourteen countries. It is the world's ninth-most populous country and Europe's most populous country. Russia is a highly urbanised country, with 16 of its population centres having more than 1 million inhabitants. Its capital and largest city is Moscow. Saint Petersburg is Russia's second-largest city and its cultural capital. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 95 BC and 2014, present day Russia was the birth place of 4,078 globally memorable people, including Immanuel Kant, Vladimir Lenin, and Fyodor Dostoevsky. Additionaly, 2,204 globally memorable people have passed away in present day Russia including Immanuel Kant, Joseph Stalin, and Vladimir Lenin.

People Born in Present Day Russia

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People Deceased in Present Day Russia

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Russia were athletes (606), politicians (548), writers (297), soccer players (240), and actors (221),  while most who died were politicians (447), writers (267), military personnels (174), actors (140), and athletes (80).

Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in present day Russia, including Vasily Alekseyev, Valeriy Brumel, and Yuriy Sedykh. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Russia, including Vasily Alekseyev, Valeriy Brumel, and Yuriy Sedykh.

Places

Overlapping Lives

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