Balkans
Balkans ranks 10,771st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Chepelare, Stratonicea (Caria), and Balochistan, Pakistan. Memorable people born in Balkans include Sigeric. Memorable people who died in Balkans include Appius Claudius Pulcher. Balkans has been the birth place of many politicians and the death place of many politicians. Balkans is located in North Macedonia.
The Balkans, corresponding partially with the Balkan Peninsula, is a geographical area in southeastern Europe with various geographical and historical definitions. The region takes its name from the Balkan Mountains that stretch throughout the whole of Bulgaria. The Balkan Peninsula is bordered by the Adriatic Sea in the northwest, the Ionian Sea in the southwest, the Aegean Sea in the south, the Turkish straits in the east, and the Black Sea in the northeast. The northern border of the peninsula is variously defined. The highest point of the Balkans is Musala, 2,925 metres (9,596 ft), in the Rila mountain range, Bulgaria. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 370, Balkans was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Sigeric. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Balkans including Appius Claudius Pulcher.
People Born in Balkans
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People Deceased in Balkans
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Balkans were politicians (1), while most who died were politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Balkans, including Sigeric.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Balkans since 1700.
