Jesenice ranks 1,454th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Ahmedabad, Aldershot, and Lecco. Memorable people born in Jesenice include Thomas Luckmann, Jure Košir, and Anže Kopitar. Jesenice has been the birth place of many skiers and hockey players. Jesenice is located in Slovenia.
Jesenice is a town and the seat of the Municipality of Jesenice on the southern side of the Karawanks, along Slovenia's border with Austria to the north. Jesenice is known as the Slovenian home of mining and iron making industries, its largest steel company Acroni, and its ice hockey club, HK Acroni Jesenice. Historically, Jesenice's ironworks and metallurgy industries were the driving force of the town's development. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1927 and 1995, Jesenice was the birth place of 9 globally memorable people, including Thomas Luckmann, Jure Košir, and Anže Kopitar.
1927 - 2016
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 1
1972 - Present
HPI: 36.91
Rank: 2
1987 - Present
HPI: 31.20
Rank: 3
1985 - Present
HPI: 30.48
Rank: 4
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.57
Rank: 5
1988 - Present
HPI: 28.51
Rank: 6
1983 - Present
HPI: 28.08
Rank: 7
1986 - Present
HPI: 27.53
Rank: 8
1995 - Present
HPI: 23.67
Rank: 9
Most individuals born in present day Jesenice were skiers (3), hockey players (2), sociologists (1), cyclists (1), and basketball players (1), while most who died were .
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Jesenice since 1700.