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Edessa ranks 1,603rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Oberstdorf, Castellón de la Plana, and Elmira, New York. The most famous people from Edessa are Valerian, Abgar V, and Thaddeus of Edessa. The most famous people who died in Edessa are Caracalla, Ephrem the Syrian, and Thaddeus of Edessa. Edessa has been the birth place of many politicians, and religious figures and the death place of many politicians, and religious figures. Edessa is located in Türkiye.

People

Between 1 BC and 1135, Edessa was the birth place of 9 globally memorable people, including Valerian, Abgar V, and Thaddeus of Edessa. Additionaly, 7 globally memorable people have passed away in Edessa including Caracalla, Ephrem the Syrian, and Thaddeus of Edessa.

People Born in Edessa

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People Deceased in Edessa

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Edessa were politicians (3), religious figures (2), philosophers (1), historians (1), and writers (1),  while most who died were politicians (2), religious figures (2), philosophers (1), historians (1), and writers (1).

Throughout history politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Edessa, including Valerian, Abgar V, and Joscelin III, Count of Edessa.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Edessa since 1700.

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