Pazardzhik
Pazardzhik ranks 3,131st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Vidin, York Cottage, and Manaus. Memorable people born in Pazardzhik include Kimon Georgiev, Konstantin Muraviev, and Ekaterina Zakharieva. Pazardzhik has been the birth place of many politicians, and soccer players. Pazardzhik is located in Bulgaria.
Pazardzhik is a city situated along the banks of the Maritsa river, southern Bulgaria. It is the centre of Pazardzhik Province and Pazardzhik Municipality. It is located in the Upper Thracian Plain and in the Pazardzhik-Plovdiv Field, a subregion of the plains. It is west of Plovdiv, about 37 kilometres (23 mi), 112 kilometres (70 mi) southeastern of Sofia and 288 kilometres (179 mi) from Burgas. The population is 55,220, as it has been growing around from the end of the 19th century to the end of the 20th century. The city reached its highest milestone, exceeding 80,000. Due to poor economic performance in Bulgaria during the 1990s and early 2000s, emigration of Bulgarians began, which affected Pazardzhik as well. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1882 and 1977, Pazardzhik was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Kimon Georgiev, Konstantin Muraviev, and Ekaterina Zakharieva.
People Born in Pazardzhik
Go to all RankingsKimon Georgiev
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1969
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 1
Konstantin Muraviev
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1965
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 2
Ekaterina Zakharieva
POLITICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.30
Rank: 3
Vladimir Manchev
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 4
Georgi Georgiev
ATHLETE
1976 - Present
HPI: 39.33
Rank: 5
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Pazardzhik were politicians (3), soccer players (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Pazardzhik, including Ekaterina Zakharieva. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Pazardzhik, including Kimon Georgiev, Konstantin Muraviev, and Ekaterina Zakharieva.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Pazardzhik since 1700.