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Bursa

Türkiye

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Bursa ranks 680th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Mönchengladbach, Trento, and Mississauga. Memorable people born in Bursa include Murad I, Mehmed I, and Sabiha Gökçen. Memorable people who died in Bursa include Osman I, Orhan, and Mahidevran. Bursa has been the birth place of many politicians, and soccer players and the death place of many politicians, and noblemen. Bursa is located in Türkiye.

Bursa is a city in northwestern Turkey and the administrative center of Bursa Province. The fourth-most populous city in Turkey and second-most populous in the Marmara Region, Bursa is one of the industrial centers of the country. Most of Turkey's automotive production takes place in Bursa. As of 2019, the Metropolitan Province was home to 3,056,120 inhabitants, 2,161,990 of whom lived in the 3 city urban districts plus Gürsu and Kestel. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 40 and 1998, Bursa was the birth place of 24 globally memorable people, including Murad I, Mehmed I, and Sabiha Gökçen. Additionaly, 11 globally memorable people have passed away in Bursa including Osman I, Orhan, and Mahidevran.

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Bursa were politicians (4), soccer players (4), writers (3), military personnels (2), and athletes (2),  while most who died were politicians (8), noblemen (1), companions (1), and soccer players (1).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Bursa, including Emre Aşık, Okan Yılmaz, and Serdar Aziz. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Bursa, including Murad I, Mehmed I, and Ahmed Muhtar Pasha.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 6 globally memorable people born in Bursa since 1700.