Balassagyarmat
Balassagyarmat ranks 8,119th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Portsmouth, Ohio, Bad Lobenstein, and Caxias, Maranhão. Memorable people born in Balassagyarmat include Josef Dobrovský, and Ádám Pintér. Balassagyarmat has been the birth place of many linguists, and soccer players. Balassagyarmat is located in Hungary.
Balassagyarmat is a town in northern Hungary. It was the seat of the Nógrád comitatus. Balassagyarmat is the capital city of Palóc country as the prominent author of Hungarian epic, Kálmán Mikszáth said. Palóc people's origin is quite mysterious. Their distinctive dialect, culture, folklore, and traditions make them a unique ethnicity. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1753 and 1988, Balassagyarmat was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Josef Dobrovský, and Ádám Pintér.
People Born in Balassagyarmat
Go to all RankingsJosef Dobrovský
LINGUIST
1753 - 1829
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 1
Ádám Pintér
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 32.12
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Balassagyarmat were linguists (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Balassagyarmat, including Ádám Pintér. Whereas, throughout history, linguists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Balassagyarmat, including Josef Dobrovský.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Balassagyarmat since 1700.