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Penza ranks 968th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Jalandhar, Fukuyama, Hiroshima, and Nijmegen. The most famous people from Penza are Vsevolod Pudovkin, Nikolai Avksentiev, and Nikolay Ilminsky. The most famous people who died in Penza are Konstantin Savitsky. Penza has been the birth place of many athletes, and hockey 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 19 globally memorable people, including Vsevolod Pudovkin, Nikolai Avksentiev, and Nikolay Ilminsky. 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 athletes (3), hockey players (3), basketball players (3), politicians (2), and gymnasts (2),  while most who died were painters (1).

Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Penza, including Alexander Melentyev, Irina Kalinina, and Yuliya Pakhalina. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Penza, including Alexander Melentyev, Irina Kalinina, and Yuliya Pakhalina.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 6 globally memorable people born in Penza since 1700.