Białystok
Białystok ranks 598th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kragujevac, Amman, and Vicenza. Memorable people born in Białystok include L. L. Zamenhof, Dziga Vertov, and Maxim Litvinov. Memorable people who died in Białystok include Michał Sopoćko and Jan Klemens Branicki. Białystok has been the birth place of many soccer players and politicians and the death place of many religious figures and politicians. Białystok is located in Poland.
Białystok is the largest city in northeastern Poland and the capital of the Podlaskie Voivodeship. It is the tenth-largest city in Poland, second in terms of population density, and thirteenth in area. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1689 and 1997, Białystok was the birth place of 20 globally memorable people, including L. L. Zamenhof, Dziga Vertov, and Maxim Litvinov. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Białystok including Michał Sopoćko and Jan Klemens Branicki.
People Born in Białystok
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L. L. Zamenhof
1859 - 1917
HPI: 76.38
Rank: 1
Dziga Vertov
1896 - 1954
HPI: 66.37
Rank: 2
Maxim Litvinov
1876 - 1951
HPI: 63.57
Rank: 3
Albert Sabin
1906 - 1993
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 4
Aleksandra Ekster
1882 - 1949
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 5
Ryszard Kaczorowski
1919 - 2010
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 6
Izabella Scorupco
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 7
Yakov Perelman
1882 - 1942
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 8
Max Weber
1881 - 1961
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 9
Boris Kaufman
1906 - 1980
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 10
Jan Klemens Branicki
1689 - 1771
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 11
Danas Pozniakas
1939 - 2005
HPI: 45.17
Rank: 12
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People Deceased in Białystok
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Newly Added People Deceased in Białystok
Go to all RankingsMost individuals born in present day Białystok were soccer players (7), politicians (3), physicians (2), film directors (2), and painters (2), while most who died were religious figures (1) and politicians (1).
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Białystok, including Tomasz Frankowski, Bartłomiej Drągowski, and Wojciech Kowalewski. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Białystok, including Tomasz Frankowski, Bartłomiej Drągowski, and Wojciech Kowalewski.
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 10 globally memorable people born in Białystok since 1700.
