Peshtera
Peshtera ranks 9,339th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Cariati, Ksar el-Kebir, and Bedford, Indiana. Memorable people born in Peshtera include Georgi Kyoseivanov, and Serafim Todorov. Peshtera has been the birth place of many politicians, and athletes. Peshtera is located in Bulgaria.
Peshtera is a town in the Rhodope Mountains, southern Bulgaria. It is located in Pazardzhik Province near the towns of Batak and Bratsigovo. The town is the third largest in the province after Pazardzhik and Velingrad and is the forty-fifth largest in Bulgaria. It is the administrative center of the municipality Peshtera. According to the 2021 census, Peshtera has a population of 15,175 inhabitants. At about 5 km to the south, along the road to Batak, is one of the most visited caves in Bulgaria — Snezhanka. Near the town is located the Peshtera Hydroelectric Power Station. The town is well known for producing the alcohol beverage mastika under the brand Peshterska. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1884 and 1969, Peshtera was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Georgi Kyoseivanov, and Serafim Todorov.
People Born in Peshtera
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Georgi Kyoseivanov
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1960
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 1
Serafim Todorov
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 2
Newly Added People Born in Peshtera
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Most individuals born in present day Peshtera were politicians (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Peshtera, including Serafim Todorov. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Peshtera, including Georgi Kyoseivanov.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Peshtera since 1700.
