Petergof
Petergof ranks 15,911th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Nongoma, Babanango, and Kabardino-Balkaria. The most famous people from Petergof are Leon Benois. The most famous people who died in Petergof are Anton Rubinstein, Pyotr Kozlov, and Boris Borisovich Golitsyn. Petergof has been the birth place of many architects and the death place of many composers, and explorers. Petergof is located in Russia.
Petergof, known as Petrodvorets (Петродворец) from 1944 to 1997, is a municipal town in Petrodvortsovy District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, located on the southern shore of the Gulf of Finland. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1856, Petergof was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Leon Benois. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Petergof including Anton Rubinstein, Pyotr Kozlov, and Boris Borisovich Golitsyn. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Petergof than were born there.
People Born in Petergof
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People Deceased in Petergof
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Anton Rubinstein
COMPOSER
1829 - 1894
HPI: 73.23
Rank: 1
Pyotr Kozlov
EXPLORER
1862 - 1935
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 2
Boris Borisovich Golitsyn
PHYSICIST
1862 - 1916
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Petergof were architects (1), while most who died were composers (1), explorers (1), and physicists (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history architects have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Petergof, including Leon Benois.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Petergof since 1700.
