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Memorable people who died in Kievan Rus' include Eupraxia of Kiev. and the death place of many politicians. Kievan Rus' is located in Ukraine.

Kievan Rus', also known as Kyivan Rus', was a state and later an amalgam of principalities in Eastern and Northern Europe from the late 9th to the mid-13th century. The name was coined by Russian historians in the 19th century. Encompassing a variety of polities and peoples, including East Slavic, Norse, and Finnic, it was ruled by the Rurik dynasty, founded by the Varangian prince Rurik. The modern nations of Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine all claim Kievan Rus' as their cultural ancestor, with Belarus and Russia deriving their names from it, and the name Kievan Rus' derived from what is now the capital of Ukraine. At its greatest extent in the mid-11th century, Kievan Rus' stretched from the White Sea in the north to the Black Sea in the south and from the headwaters of the Vistula in the west to the Taman Peninsula in the east, uniting the East Slavic tribes. Read more on Wikipedia

Between Infinity and Infinity BC, Kievan Rus' was the birth place of 0 globally memorable people, including . Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Kievan Rus' including Eupraxia of Kiev. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Kievan Rus' than were born there.

People Deceased in Kievan Rus'

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Most individuals born in present day Kievan Rus' were ,  while most who died were politicians (1).