Çanakkale
Çanakkale ranks 17,781st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Shibam, Pietrelcina, and Komotini. The most famous people from Çanakkale are Tevfik Rüştü Aras, and Şahika Ercümen. Çanakkale has been the birth place of many politicians, and athletes. Çanakkale is located in Türkiye.
Çanakkale, formerly known in English as Dardanelles, is a city and seaport in Turkey on the southern shore of the Dardanelles at their narrowest point. It is the seat of Çanakkale Province and Çanakkale District. Its population is 143,622 (2021). Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1883 and 1985, Çanakkale was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Tevfik Rüştü Aras, and Şahika Ercümen.
People Born in Çanakkale
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Tevfik Rüştü Aras
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1972
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 1
Şahika Ercümen
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 2
Newly Added People Born in Çanakkale
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Most individuals born in present day Çanakkale were politicians (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Çanakkale, including Şahika Ercümen. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Çanakkale, including Tevfik Rüştü Aras.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Çanakkale since 1700.
