Aktau
Aktau ranks 23,987th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Tomsk Governorate, Davydivka, and Stara Zhadova. Memorable people born in Aktau include Elena Ilinykh. Aktau has been the birth place of many skaters. Aktau is located in Kazakhstan.
Aktau is a city in south-west Kazakhstan, on the eastern shore of the Caspian Sea. Its name, 'white mountain' in Kazakh, may be due to its cliffs that overlook the Caspian. From 1964 to 1991, the city was named Shevchenko, after the Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko who was exiled near in a settlement about 100 km to the northwest. Aktau is on the Mangyshlak Peninsula in the Mangystau Region. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1994, Aktau was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Elena Ilinykh.
People Born in Aktau
Go to all Rankings
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Aktau were skaters (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, skaters have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Aktau, including Elena Ilinykh. Whereas, throughout history, skaters have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Aktau, including Elena Ilinykh.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Aktau since 1700.
