Opava
Opava ranks 1,661st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Köthen (Anhalt), Třebíč, and Bloemfontein. Memorable people born in Opava include Johann Palisa, Joseph Maria Olbrich, and Franz Bardon. Memorable people who died in Opava include Eduard von Böhm-Ermolli and Georg von Kopp. Opava has been the birth place of many writers and soccer players and the death place of many military personnels and religious figures. Opava is located in Czechia.
Opava is a city in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 56,000 inhabitants. It lies on the Opava River. Opava is one of the historical centres of Silesia. It was a historical capital of Czech Silesia. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1300 and 1989, Opava was the birth place of 8 globally memorable people, including Johann Palisa, Joseph Maria Olbrich, and Franz Bardon. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Opava including Eduard von Böhm-Ermolli and Georg von Kopp.
People Born in Opava
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Johann Palisa
1848 - 1925
HPI: 63.56
Rank: 1
Joseph Maria Olbrich
1867 - 1908
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 2
Franz Bardon
1909 - 1958
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 3
Martin of Opava
1300 - 1279
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 4
Moritz von Auffenberg
1852 - 1928
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 5
Petr Bezruč
1867 - 1958
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 6
Libor Kozák
1989 - Present
HPI: 35.37
Rank: 7
Zdeněk Pospěch
1978 - Present
HPI: 32.43
Rank: 8
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Newly Added People Deceased in Opava
Go to all RankingsMost individuals born in present day Opava were writers (2), soccer players (2), astronomers (1), architects (1), and occultists (1), while most who died were military personnels (1) and religious figures (1).
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 5 globally memorable people born in Opava since 1700.
