Nizhyn
Nizhyn ranks 3,509th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Lockport, New York, Melitopol, and Joplin, Missouri. Memorable people born in Nizhyn include Olga Khokhlova, Mark Bernes, and Yuri Lisyansky. Memorable people who died in Nizhyn include Iziaslav I of Kiev. Nizhyn has been the birth place of many dancers, and actors and the death place of many politicians. Nizhyn is located in Ukraine.
Nizhyn is a city located in Chernihiv Oblast of northern Ukraine along the Oster River. The city is located 116 km (72 mi) north-east of the national capital Kyiv. Nizhyn serves as the administrative center of Nizhyn Raion. It hosts the administration of Nizhyn urban hromada which is one of the hromadas of Ukraine and was once a major city of the Chernigov Governorate. Nizhyn has a population of 65,830. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1773 and 1988, Nizhyn was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Olga Khokhlova, Mark Bernes, and Yuri Lisyansky. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Nizhyn including Iziaslav I of Kiev.
People Born in Nizhyn
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Olga Khokhlova
DANCER
1891 - 1955
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 1
Mark Bernes
ACTOR
1911 - 1969
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 2
Yuri Lisyansky
EXPLORER
1773 - 1837
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 3
Zhanna Pintusevich-Block
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 4
Kateryna Pavlenko
SINGER
1988 - Present
HPI: 41.28
Rank: 5
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Nizhyn were dancers (1), actors (1), explorers (1), athletes (1), and singers (1), while most who died were politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Nizhyn, including Zhanna Pintusevich-Block. Whereas, throughout history, dancers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Nizhyn, including Olga Khokhlova.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Nizhyn since 1700.
