Koper
Koper ranks 1,271st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind San Salvador, Sioux City, Iowa, and Van Nuys. Memorable people born in Koper include Santorio Santorio, Damir Skomina, and Alfred Jermaniš. Memorable people who died in Koper include Vittore Carpaccio. Koper has been the birth place of many soccer players, and athletes and the death place of many painters. Koper is located in Slovenia.
Koper is the fifth-largest city in Slovenia. Located in the Istrian region in the southwestern part of the country, Koper is the main urban center of the Slovene coast. Port of Koper is the country's only container port and a major contributor to the economy of the Municipality of Koper. The city is a destination for a number of Mediterranean cruising lines. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1561 and 1997, Koper was the birth place of 15 globally memorable people, including Santorio Santorio, Damir Skomina, and Alfred Jermaniš. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Koper including Vittore Carpaccio.
People Born in Koper
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Santorio Santorio
PHYSICIAN
1561 - 1636
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 1
Damir Skomina
REFEREE
1976 - Present
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 2
Alfred Jermaniš
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.65
Rank: 3
Tinkara Kovač
SINGER
1978 - Present
HPI: 36.88
Rank: 4
Marinko Galič
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 36.24
Rank: 5
Mladen Rudonja
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 35.43
Rank: 6
Matej Mavrič
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 34.49
Rank: 7
Miha Blažič
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 31.92
Rank: 8
Giovanni Cernogoraz
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 31.82
Rank: 9
Lea Sirk
SINGER
1989 - Present
HPI: 31.60
Rank: 10
Vasilij Žbogar
ATHLETE
1975 - Present
HPI: 31.12
Rank: 11
Vlatko Čančar
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 27.38
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Koper
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SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 31.92
Rank: 8
Tina Mrak
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 13
Gregor Hrovat
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 14
Veronika Macarol
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 15
People Deceased in Koper
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Koper were soccer players (5), athletes (4), singers (2), basketball players (2), and physicians (1), while most who died were painters (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Koper, including Alfred Jermaniš, Marinko Galič, and Mladen Rudonja. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Koper, including Alfred Jermaniš, Marinko Galič, and Mladen Rudonja.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Koper since 1700.
