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Głogów (pol)

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Głogów ranks 2,633rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Perth Amboy, New Jersey, Dhaka, and Bistrița. Memorable people born in Głogów include Arnold Zweig, Henry the Bearded, and Andreas Gryphius. Memorable people who died in Głogów include Andreas Gryphius, and Svatopluk, Duke of Bohemia. Głogów has been the birth place of many writers, and politicians and the death place of many writers, and politicians. Głogów is located in Poland.

Głogów is a city in western Poland. It is the county seat of Głogów County, in Lower Silesian Voivodeship. Głogów is the sixth largest town in the Voivodeship; its population in 2021 was 65,400. The name of the town derives from głóg, the Polish name for hawthorn. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1163 and 1991, Głogów was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Arnold Zweig, Henry the Bearded, and Andreas Gryphius. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Głogów including Andreas Gryphius, and Svatopluk, Duke of Bohemia.

People Born in Głogów

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Głogów were writers (2), politicians (2), tennis players (1), and swimmers (1),  while most who died were writers (1), and politicians (1).

Over the past 100 years, tennis players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Głogów, including Michał Przysiężny. Whereas, throughout history, writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Głogów, including Arnold Zweig, and Andreas Gryphius.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Głogów since 1700.