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Orsha (blr)

Belarus

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Orsha ranks 1,766th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Nova Iguaçu, King's Lynn, and Bloemfontein. Memorable people born in Orsha include Lev Vygotsky, Uladzimir Karatkievich, and Chiang Fang-liang. Orsha has been the birth place of many cyclists, and athletes. Orsha is located in Belarus.

Orsha is a city in Vitebsk Region, Belarus. It is situated on the fork of the Dnieper River and Arshytsa River, and it serves as the administrative center of Orsha District. As of 2024, it has a population of 102,759. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1896 and 1993, Orsha was the birth place of 11 globally memorable people, including Lev Vygotsky, Uladzimir Karatkievich, and Chiang Fang-liang.

People Born in Orsha

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Orsha were cyclists (2), athletes (2), psychologists (1), writers (1), and politicians (1),  while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, cyclists have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Orsha, including Aleksandr Kuschynski, and Tatsiana Sharakova. Whereas, throughout history, cyclists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Orsha, including Aleksandr Kuschynski, and Tatsiana Sharakova.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Orsha since 1700.