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Edirne

Türkiye

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Edirne ranks 1,027th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Elizabeth, New Jersey, Kropyvnytskyi, and Royal Oak, Michigan. Memorable people born in Edirne include Mehmed the Conqueror, Bayezid I, and Hatice Sultan. Memorable people who died in Edirne include Murad II, Mehmed IV, and Mehmed I. Edirne has been the birth place of many politicians, and writers and the death place of many politicians, and military personnels. Edirne is located in Türkiye.

Edirne, historically known as Adrianople, is a city in Turkey, in the northwestern part of the province of Edirne in Eastern Thrace. Situated 7 km (4.3 mi) from the Greek and 20 km (12 mi) from the Bulgarian borders, Edirne was the second capital city of the Ottoman Empire from 1360s to 1453, before Constantinople became its capital. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 400 and 1999, Edirne was the birth place of 15 globally memorable people, including Mehmed the Conqueror, Bayezid I, and Hatice Sultan. Additionaly, 15 globally memorable people have passed away in Edirne including Murad II, Mehmed IV, and Mehmed I.

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Edirne were politicians (9), writers (1), religious figures (1), biologists (1), and physicians (1),  while most who died were politicians (10), military personnels (2), noblemen (2), and religious figures (1).

Over the past 100 years, boxers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Edirne, including Necat Ekinci. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Edirne, including Mehmed the Conqueror, Bayezid I, and Hatice Sultan.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Edirne since 1700.