Cultural Production in

Present Day

İzmir

Türkiye

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İzmir ranks 405th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kumamoto Prefecture, Worcester, Massachusetts, and Oviedo. Memorable people born in İzmir include Polycarp, Édouard Balladur, and Vahide Perçin. Memorable people who died in İzmir include Zeki Müren, Quintus Servilius Caepio, and Carl Humann. İzmir has been the birth place of many actors, and soccer players and the death place of many writers, and politicians. İzmir is located in Türkiye.

İzmir is a city on the west coast of Anatolia, and capital of İzmir Province. It is the third most populous city in Turkey, after Istanbul and Ankara, and the largest urban agglomeration on the Aegean Sea. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 300 BC and 1998, İzmir was the birth place of 41 globally memorable people, including Polycarp, Édouard Balladur, and Vahide Perçin. Additionaly, 7 globally memorable people have passed away in İzmir including Zeki Müren, Quintus Servilius Caepio, and Carl Humann.

People Born in İzmir

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People Deceased in İzmir

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day İzmir were actors (10), soccer players (7), athletes (7), politicians (2), and composers (2),  while most who died were writers (2), politicians (1), architects (1), composers (1), and archaeologists (1).

Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in İzmir, including Vahide Perçin, Magali Noël, and Haluk Bilginer. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day İzmir, including Vahide Perçin, Magali Noël, and Haluk Bilginer.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 11 globally memorable people born in İzmir since 1700.