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Brno ranks 189th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Karlsruhe, Medina, and Kharkiv. Memorable people born in Brno include Milan Kundera, Kurt Gödel, and Ernst Mach. Memorable people who died in Brno include Gregor Mendel, Jobst of Moravia, and Elizabeth Richeza of Poland. Brno has been the birth place of many writers, and athletes and the death place of many politicians, and soccer players. Brno is located in Czechia.

Brno is a city in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. Located at the confluence of the Svitava and Svratka rivers, Brno has about 400,000 inhabitants, making it the second-largest city in the Czech Republic after the capital, Prague, and one of the 100 largest cities of the European Union. The Brno metropolitan area has approximately 730,000 inhabitants. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 0 and 2000, Brno was the birth place of 68 globally memorable people, including Milan Kundera, Kurt Gödel, and Ernst Mach. Additionaly, 16 globally memorable people have passed away in Brno including Gregor Mendel, Jobst of Moravia, and Elizabeth Richeza of Poland.

People Born in Brno

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People Deceased in Brno

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Brno were writers (7), athletes (7), tennis players (5), soccer players (5), and politicians (4),  while most who died were politicians (4), soccer players (3), biologists (1), noblemen (1), and occultists (1).

Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Brno, including Adam Ondra, David Kostelecký, and Miroslava Knapková. Whereas, throughout history, writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Brno, including Milan Kundera, Bohumil Hrabal, and Ernst Weiss.

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Overlapping Lives

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