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Penza ranks 968th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Jalandhar, Fukuyama, Hiroshima, and Nijmegen. Memorable people born in Penza include Vsevolod Pudovkin, Nikolay Ilminsky, and Nikolai Avksentiev. Memorable people who died in Penza include Konstantin Savitsky. Penza has been the birth place of many politicians, and basketball players and the death place of many painters. Penza is located in Russia.

Penza is the largest city and administrative center of Penza Oblast, Russia. It is located on the Sura River, 625 kilometers (388 mi) southeast of Moscow. As of the 2010 Census, Penza had a population of 517,311, making it the 36th-largest city in Russia. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1822 and 1998, Penza was the birth place of 16 globally memorable people, including Vsevolod Pudovkin, Nikolay Ilminsky, and Nikolai Avksentiev. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Penza including Konstantin Savitsky.

People Born in Penza

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Penza were politicians (3), basketball players (3), athletes (2), film directors (1), and religious figures (1),  while most who died were painters (1).

Over the past 100 years, basketball players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Penza, including Yekaterina Lisina, Evgeniia Frolkina, and Olga Frolkina. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Penza, including Nikolai Avksentiev, Maria Lvova-Belova, and Natalia Lavrova.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 5 globally memorable people born in Penza since 1700.