Khujand ranks 2,731st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Zoetermeer, Glen Ellyn, Illinois, and Notting Hill. Memorable people born in Khujand include Rahmon Nabiyev, Oqil Oqilov, and Abu-Mahmud Khojandi. Khujand has been the birth place of many politicians and astronomers. Khujand is located in Tajikistan.
Khujand, sometimes spelled Khodjent and known as Leninabad from 1936 to 1991, is the second-largest city of Tajikistan and the capital of Tajikistan's northernmost Sughd province. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 940 and 1944, Khujand was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Rahmon Nabiyev, Oqil Oqilov, and Abu-Mahmud Khojandi.
1930 - 1993
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 1
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 2
940 - 1000
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 3
1932 - 2016
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 4
1944 - 2020
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 5
Most individuals born in present day Khujand were politicians (4) and astronomers (1), while most who died were .
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Khujand since 1700.