Oświęcim
Oświęcim ranks 4,453rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Yazoo City, Mississippi, Amalienborg, and Mutlangen. Memorable people born in Oświęcim include Beata Szydło, Łukasz Górnicki, and Przemysław Niemiec. Memorable people who died in Oświęcim include Zofia Posmysz. Oświęcim has been the birth place of many politicians, and writers and the death place of many writers. Oświęcim is located in Poland.
Oświęcim is a town in the Lesser Poland province of southern Poland, situated 33 kilometres (21 mi) southeast of Katowice, near the confluence of the Vistula (Wisła) and Soła rivers. The town is known internationally for being the site of the German Nazi-built Auschwitz concentration camp during World War II, when Poland was occupied by Nazi Germany. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1527 and 1985, Oświęcim was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Beata Szydło, Łukasz Górnicki, and Przemysław Niemiec. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Oświęcim including Zofia Posmysz.
People Born in Oświęcim
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Beata Szydło
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 1
Łukasz Górnicki
WRITER
1527 - 1603
HPI: 48.65
Rank: 2
Przemysław Niemiec
CYCLIST
1980 - Present
HPI: 32.26
Rank: 3
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ATHLETE
1968 - Present
HPI: 30.80
Rank: 4
Paweł Korzeniowski
SWIMMER
1985 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 5
Newly Added People Born in Oświęcim
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ATHLETE
1968 - Present
HPI: 30.80
Rank: 4
Paweł Korzeniowski
SWIMMER
1985 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 5
People Deceased in Oświęcim
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Oświęcim were politicians (1), writers (1), cyclists (1), athletes (1), and swimmers (1), while most who died were writers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Oświęcim, including Beata Szydło. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Oświęcim, including Beata Szydło.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Oświęcim since 1700.
