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Tajikistan ranks 136th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Gabon, Madagascar, and Yemen. Memorable people born in present day Tajikistan include Emomali Rahmon, Rudaki, and Spitamenes. Memorable people who died in Tajikistan include Enver Pasha, Rudaki, and Sadriddin Ayni. Tajikistan has been the birth place of many athletes, and politicians and the death place of many politicians, and writers.

Tajikistan, officially the Republic of Tajikistan, is a landlocked country in Central Asia. Dushanbe is the capital and most populous city. Tajikistan is bordered by Afghanistan to the south, Uzbekistan to the west, Kyrgyzstan to the north, and China to the east. It is separated from Pakistan by Afghanistan's Wakhan Corridor. It has a population of approximately 10.6 million people. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 400 BC and 2001, present day Tajikistan was the birth place of 48 globally memorable people, including Emomali Rahmon, Rudaki, and Spitamenes. Additionaly, 8 globally memorable people have passed away in present day Tajikistan including Enver Pasha, Rudaki, and Sadriddin Ayni.

People Born in Present Day Tajikistan

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People Deceased in Present Day Tajikistan

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Tajikistan were athletes (13), politicians (9), soccer players (6), writers (4), and singers (3),  while most who died were politicians (3), writers (3), social activists (1), and historians (1).

Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in present day Tajikistan, including Svetlana Kitova, Dilshod Nazarov, and Rustamhodza Rahimov. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Tajikistan, including Svetlana Kitova, Dilshod Nazarov, and Rustamhodza Rahimov.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 8 globally memorable people born in present day Tajikistan since 1700.