Malatya
Malatya ranks 894th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kumasi, Tübingen, and Jelgava. Memorable people born in Malatya include Turgut Özal, Romanos I Lekapenos, and Expeditus. Memorable people who died in Malatya include Expeditus and Polyeuctus. Malatya has been the birth place of many religious figures and politicians and the death place of many religious figures. Malatya is located in Turkey.
Malatya is a city in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey and the capital of Malatya Province. The city has been a human settlement for thousands of years. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 300 and 1986, Malatya was the birth place of 14 globally memorable people, including Turgut Özal, Romanos I Lekapenos, and Expeditus. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Malatya including Expeditus and Polyeuctus.
People Born in Malatya
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Turgut Özal
1927 - 1993
HPI: 67.43
Rank: 1
Romanos I Lekapenos
870 - 948
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 2
Expeditus
300 - 303
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 3
Bar Hebraeus
1226 - 1286
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 4
Euthymius the Great
377 - 473
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 5
Meletius of Antioch
400 - 381
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 6
Kemal Sunal
1944 - 2000
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 7
Hrant Dink
1954 - 2007
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 8
Danishmend Gazi
1100 - 1104
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 9
Ahmet Kaya
1957 - 2000
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 10
Michael the Syrian
1126 - 1199
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 11
Morphia of Melitene
1010 - 1126
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 12
People Deceased in Malatya
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Most individuals born in present day Malatya were religious figures (4), politicians (3), writers (1), actors (1), and social activists (1), while most who died were religious figures (2).
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Malatya, including Turgut Özal. Whereas, throughout history, religious figures have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Malatya, including Expeditus, Euthymius the Great, and Meletius of Antioch.
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Malatya since 1700.
