Galicia (Eastern Europe)
Galicia (Eastern Europe) ranks 4,382nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Izumo, Shimane, Panjshir Province, and Ilorin. Memorable people born in Galicia (Eastern Europe) include Cyril Genik, Jerzy Kuryłowicz, and Alfreda Markowska. Memorable people who died in Galicia (Eastern Europe) include Lajos Gönczy. Galicia (Eastern Europe) has been the birth place of many politicians, and social activists and the death place of many athletes. Galicia (Eastern Europe) is located in Ukraine.
Galicia is a historical and geographic region spanning what is now southeastern Poland and western Ukraine, long part of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. It covers much of the other historic regions of Red Ruthenia and Lesser Poland. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1857 and 1926, Galicia (Eastern Europe) was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Cyril Genik, Jerzy Kuryłowicz, and Alfreda Markowska. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Galicia (Eastern Europe) including Lajos Gönczy.
People Born in Galicia (Eastern Europe)
Go to all RankingsCyril Genik
POLITICIAN
1857 - 1925
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 1
Jerzy Kuryłowicz
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1978
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 2
Alfreda Markowska
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1926 - 2021
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 3
Sidney Fox
ACTOR
1907 - 1942
HPI: 44.27
Rank: 4
Newly Added People Born in Galicia (Eastern Europe)
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Most individuals born in present day Galicia (Eastern Europe) were politicians (2), social activists (1), and actors (1), while most who died were athletes (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, social activists have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Galicia (Eastern Europe), including Alfreda Markowska. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Galicia (Eastern Europe), including Cyril Genik, and Jerzy Kuryłowicz.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Galicia (Eastern Europe) since 1700.