Gori, Georgia
Gori, Georgia ranks 877th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kropyvnytskyi, Royal Palace of Turin, and Scranton, Pennsylvania. Memorable people born in Gori, Georgia include Joseph Stalin, Keke Geladze, and Kamo. Memorable people who died in Gori, Georgia include Shota Chochishvili. Gori, Georgia has been the birth place of many wrestlers and politicians and the death place of many wrestlers. Gori, Georgia is located in Georgia.
Gori is a city in eastern Georgia, which serves as the regional capital of Shida Kartli and is located at the confluence of two rivers, the Mtkvari and the Liakhvi. Gori is the fifth most populous city in Georgia. Its name comes from the Georgian word gora (გორა), meaning "heap", "hill", or "mountain". Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1851 and 1994, Gori, Georgia was the birth place of 14 globally memorable people, including Joseph Stalin, Keke Geladze, and Kamo. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Gori, Georgia including Shota Chochishvili.
People Born in Gori, Georgia
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Joseph Stalin
1879 - 1953
HPI: 90.88
Rank: 1
Keke Geladze
1858 - 1937
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 2
Kamo
1882 - 1922
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 3
Merab Mamardashvili
1930 - 1990
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 4
Edvard Mirzoyan
1921 - 2012
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 5
Vano Muradeli
1908 - 1970
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 6
Ekaterine Gabashvili
1851 - 1938
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 7
Lasha Shavdatuashvili
1992 - Present
HPI: 34.87
Rank: 8
Geno Petriashvili
1994 - Present
HPI: 33.22
Rank: 9
Giorgi Gogshelidze
1979 - Present
HPI: 31.82
Rank: 10
Vladimer Khinchegashvili
1991 - Present
HPI: 31.80
Rank: 11
Otar Tushishvili
1978 - Present
HPI: 30.85
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Gori, Georgia
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People Deceased in Gori, Georgia
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Most individuals born in present day Gori, Georgia were wrestlers (6), politicians (2), composers (2), celebrities (1), and philosophers (1), while most who died were wrestlers (1).
Over the past 100 years, wrestlers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Gori, Georgia, including Lasha Shavdatuashvili, Geno Petriashvili, and Giorgi Gogshelidze. Whereas, throughout history, wrestlers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Gori, Georgia, including Lasha Shavdatuashvili, Geno Petriashvili, and Giorgi Gogshelidze.
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 7 globally memorable people born in Gori, Georgia since 1700.
