Kursk ranks 1,527th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Douglas, Isle of Man, Burgundy, and Hamilton, South Lanarkshire. Memorable people born in Kursk include Seraphim of Sarov, Nikolai Korotkov, and Aleksandr Deyneka. Kursk has been the birth place of many actors and politicians. Kursk is located in Russia.
Kursk is a city and the administrative center of Kursk Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Kur, Tuskar, and Seym rivers. It has a population of 440,052 (2021 Census). Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1754 and 1986, Kursk was the birth place of 10 globally memorable people, including Seraphim of Sarov, Nikolai Korotkov, and Aleksandr Deyneka.
1754 - 1833
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 1
1874 - 1920
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 2
1899 - 1969
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 3
1788 - Present
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 4
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.12
Rank: 5
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 6
1966 - 2022
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 7
1972 - Present
HPI: 40.15
Rank: 8
1978 - Present
HPI: 35.66
Rank: 9
1986 - Present
HPI: 31.84
Rank: 10
Most individuals born in present day Kursk were actors (2), politicians (2), athletes (2), religious figures (1), and physicians (1), while most who died were .
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Kursk since 1700.