Niksar
Niksar ranks 10,608th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Stevens Point, Wisconsin, Tobago, and Gisenyi. Memorable people born in Niksar include Gregory of Nyssa, and Gregory Thaumaturgus. Memorable people who died in Niksar include Gregory Thaumaturgus. Niksar has been the birth place of many religious figures and the death place of many religious figures. Niksar is located in Türkiye.
Niksar, historically known as Neocaesarea (Νεοκαισάρεια), is a city in Tokat Province, Turkey. It is the seat of Niksar District. Its population is 37,017 (2022). It was settled by many empires. Niksar is known as "Çukurova of North-Anatolia" due to its production of many kinds of fruits and vegetables. On May 2, 2018, Niksar was included in the World Heritage tentative list. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 213 and 335, Niksar was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Gregory of Nyssa, and Gregory Thaumaturgus. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Niksar including Gregory Thaumaturgus.
People Born in Niksar
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Gregory of Nyssa
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
335 - 395
HPI: 70.43
Rank: 1
Gregory Thaumaturgus
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
213 - 270
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 2
People Deceased in Niksar
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Most individuals born in present day Niksar were religious figures (2), while most who died were religious figures (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history religious figures have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Niksar, including Gregory of Nyssa, and Gregory Thaumaturgus.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Niksar since 1700.
