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Chișinău ranks 307th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Calgary, Parma, and Uppsala. Memorable people born in Chișinău include Semyon Timoshenko, Lewis Milestone, and Vladimir Purishkevich. Memorable people who died in Chișinău include Mircea Snegur, Grigore Vieru, and Valeriu Muravschi. Chișinău has been the birth place of many soccer players and singers and the death place of many politicians and writers. Chișinău is located in Moldova.

Chișinău, formerly known as Kishinev, is the capital and largest city of Moldova. The city is Moldova's main industrial and commercial centre, and is located in the middle of the country, on the river Bîc, a tributary of the Dniester. According to the results of the 2014 census, the city proper had a population of 532,513, while the population of the Municipality of Chișinău was 700,000. Chișinău is the most economically prosperous locality in Moldova and its largest transportation hub. Nearly a third of Moldova's population lives in the metro area. Read more on Wikipedia

Between 1850 and 2002, Chișinău was the birth place of 37 globally memorable people, including Semyon Timoshenko, Lewis Milestone, and Vladimir Purishkevich. Additionaly, 5 globally memorable people have passed away in Chișinău including Mircea Snegur, Grigore Vieru, and Valeriu Muravschi.

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Most individuals born in present day Chișinău were soccer players (7), singers (6), politicians (5), athletes (3), and military personnels (2),  while most who died were politicians (4) and writers (1).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Chișinău, including Itzhak Shum, Alexandru Epureanu, and Artur Ioniță. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Chișinău, including Itzhak Shum, Alexandru Epureanu, and Artur Ioniță.

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 10 globally memorable people born in Chișinău since 1700.