Belarus
Belarus ranks 3,838th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Viersen, Methuen, Massachusetts, and Nam District, Daegu. Memorable people born in Belarus include Eliza Orzeszkowa, Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz, and Pyotr Masherov. Memorable people who died in Belarus include Mikhail Krivonosov, and Tatyana Petrenko-Samusenko. Belarus has been the birth place of many writers, and politicians and the death place of many athletes, and wrestlers. Belarus is located in Belarus.
Belarus, officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east and northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Covering an area of 207,600 square kilometres (80,200 sq mi) and with a population of 9.1 million, Belarus is the 13th-largest and the 20th-most populous country in Europe. The country has a hemiboreal climate and is administratively divided into six regions. Minsk is the capital and largest city; it is administered separately as a city with special status. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1758 and 1985, Belarus was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Eliza Orzeszkowa, Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz, and Pyotr Masherov. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Belarus including Mikhail Krivonosov, and Tatyana Petrenko-Samusenko.
People Born in Belarus
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Eliza Orzeszkowa
WRITER
1841 - 1910
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 1
Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz
WRITER
1758 - 1841
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 2
Pyotr Masherov
POLITICIAN
1918 - 1980
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 3
Olga Ismayilova
CYCLIST
1985 - Present
HPI: 32.92
Rank: 4
People Deceased in Belarus
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Mikhail Krivonosov
ATHLETE
1929 - 1994
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 1
Tatyana Petrenko-Samusenko
WRESTLER
1938 - 2000
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 2
Newly Added People Deceased in Belarus
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Most individuals born in present day Belarus were writers (2), politicians (1), and cyclists (1), while most who died were athletes (1), and wrestlers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, cyclists have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Belarus, including Olga Ismayilova. Whereas, throughout history, writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Belarus, including Eliza Orzeszkowa, and Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Belarus since 1700.
