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Bratislava (svk)

Slovakia

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Bratislava ranks 161st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Dakar, Saitama (city), and Strasbourg. Memorable people born in Bratislava include Elizabeth of Hungary, Philipp Lenard, and Johann Nepomuk Hummel. Memorable people who died in Bratislava include Jozef Tiso, Gustáv Husák, and Vojtech Tuka. Bratislava has been the birth place of many soccer players, and politicians and the death place of many politicians, and soccer players. Bratislava is located in Slovakia.

Bratislava, historically known as Pozsony and Pressburg, is the capital and largest city of the Slovak Republic and the fourth largest of all cities on the River Danube. Officially, the population of the city is about 475,000; however, some sources estimate it to be more than 660,000—approximately 140% of the official figures. Bratislava is in southwestern Slovakia at the foot of the Little Carpathians, occupying both banks of the River Danube and the left bank of the River Morava. Bordering Austria and Hungary, it is the only national capital to border two sovereign states. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 0 and 2001, Bratislava was the birth place of 78 globally memorable people, including Elizabeth of Hungary, Philipp Lenard, and Johann Nepomuk Hummel. Additionaly, 46 globally memorable people have passed away in Bratislava including Jozef Tiso, Gustáv Husák, and Vojtech Tuka.

People Born in Bratislava

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People Deceased in Bratislava

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Bratislava were soccer players (15), politicians (12), athletes (12), tennis players (7), and composers (4),  while most who died were politicians (16), soccer players (9), writers (5), painters (4), and philosophers (3).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Bratislava, including Pavol Molnár, Vladimír Weiss, and Jozef Čapkovič. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Bratislava, including Štefan Čambal, Pavol Molnár, and Vladimír Weiss.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 25 globally memorable people born in Bratislava since 1700.