Brașov
Brașov ranks 734th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Peru, Celje, and Montreuil, Seine-Saint-Denis. Memorable people born in Brașov include Ion Țiriac, Bálint Bakfark, and Orban. Memorable people who died in Brașov include Marie of Romania, Andrei Mureșanu, and Willy Hansen. Brașov has been the birth place of many soccer players, and fencers and the death place of many politicians, and writers. Brașov is located in Romania.
Brașov is a city in Transylvania, Romania and the county seat of Brașov County. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1404 and 1992, Brașov was the birth place of 19 globally memorable people, including Ion Țiriac, Bálint Bakfark, and Orban. Additionaly, 4 globally memorable people have passed away in Brașov including Marie of Romania, Andrei Mureșanu, and Willy Hansen.
People Born in Brașov
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Ion Țiriac
TENNIS PLAYER
1939 - Present
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 1
Bálint Bakfark
COMPOSER
1507 - 1576
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 2
Orban
INVENTOR
1404 - 1453
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 3
Johann Hedwig
BIOLOGIST
1730 - 1799
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 4
Marius Lăcătuș
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 5
Teodor Axentowicz
PAINTER
1859 - 1938
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 6
Dumitru Prunariu
ASTRONAUT
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 7
Peter Maffay
SINGER
1949 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 8
Ludovic Orban
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 9
Iuliu Bodola
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1992
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 10
Doina Cornea
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1929 - 2018
HPI: 46.65
Rank: 11
Leonard Orban
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 42.58
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Brașov
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SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1929 - 2018
HPI: 46.65
Rank: 11
Dumitru Stângaciu
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 41.73
Rank: 13
Rareș Dumitrescu
FENCER
1983 - Present
HPI: 25.43
Rank: 18
People Deceased in Brașov
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Marie of Romania
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1938
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 1
Andrei Mureșanu
WRITER
1816 - 1863
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 2
Willy Hansen
CYCLIST
1906 - 1978
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 3
Valeriu Bularca
ATHLETE
1931 - 2017
HPI: 44.90
Rank: 4
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Brașov were soccer players (4), fencers (3), politicians (2), tennis players (1), and composers (1), while most who died were politicians (1), writers (1), cyclists (1), and athletes (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Brașov, including Marius Lăcătuș, Dumitru Stângaciu, and Gabriel Tamaș. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Brașov, including Marius Lăcătuș, Iuliu Bodola, and Dumitru Stângaciu.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Brașov since 1700.
