Gyumri ranks 433rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Granada, Las Palmas, and Southampton. Memorable people born in Gyumri include Olga Chekhova, Frunzik Mkrtchyan, and Avetik Isahakyan. Gyumri has been the birth place of many athletes and wrestlers. Gyumri is located in Armenia.
Gyumri is an urban municipal community and the second-largest city in Armenia, serving as the administrative center of Shirak Province in the northwestern part of the country. By the end of the 19th century, when the city was known as Alexandropol, it became the largest city of Russian-ruled Eastern Armenia with a population above that of Yerevan. The city became renowned as a cultural hub, while also carrying significance as a major center of Russian troops during Russo-Turkish wars of the 19th century. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1875 and 1992, Gyumri was the birth place of 28 globally memorable people, including Olga Chekhova, Frunzik Mkrtchyan, and Avetik Isahakyan.
1897 - 1980
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 1
1930 - 1993
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 2
1875 - 1957
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 3
1952 - Present
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 4
1938 - Present
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 5
1907 - 2006
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 6
1914 - 1984
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 7
1876 - 1927
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 8
1881 - 1952
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 9
1946 - Present
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 10
1956 - 2018
HPI: 45.20
Rank: 11
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.32
Rank: 12
1952 - Present
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 4
1938 - Present
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 5
1992 - Present
HPI: 26.20
Rank: 25
Most individuals born in present day Gyumri were athletes (8), wrestlers (6), writers (3), actors (2), and soccer players (2), while most who died were .
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Gyumri, including Yurik Vardanyan, Robert Emmiyan, and Ara Abrahamian. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Gyumri, including Yurik Vardanyan, Robert Emmiyan, and Ara Abrahamian.
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 8 globally memorable people born in Gyumri since 1700.