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Irkutsk ranks 646th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Bolzano, Addis Ababa, and Sagamihara. Memorable people born in Irkutsk include Rudolf Nureyev, Mikhail Mil, and Mikhail Romm. Memorable people who died in Irkutsk include Alexander Kolchak, and Grigory Shelikhov. Irkutsk has been the birth place of many astronauts, and engineers and the death place of many politicians, and explorers. Irkutsk is located in Russia.

Irkutsk is the largest city and administrative center of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. With a population of 617,473 as of the 2010 Census, Irkutsk is the 25th-largest city in Russia by population, the fifth-largest in the Siberian Federal District, and one of the largest cities in Siberia. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1844 and 1994, Irkutsk was the birth place of 21 globally memorable people, including Rudolf Nureyev, Mikhail Mil, and Mikhail Romm. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Irkutsk including Alexander Kolchak, and Grigory Shelikhov.

People Born in Irkutsk

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Irkutsk were astronauts (3), engineers (2), singers (2), athletes (2), and soccer players (2),  while most who died were politicians (1), and explorers (1).

Over the past 100 years, astronauts have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Irkutsk, including Boris Volynov, Anatoli Ivanishin, and Dmitri Kondratyev. Whereas, throughout history, astronauts have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Irkutsk, including Boris Volynov, Anatoli Ivanishin, and Dmitri Kondratyev.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 9 globally memorable people born in Irkutsk since 1700.