Pinsk
Pinsk ranks 2,209th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Tula Oblast, Chambray-lès-Tours, and Binghamton, New York. Memorable people born in Pinsk include Simon Kuznets, Ryszard Kapuściński, and Vitali Kutuzov. Memorable people who died in Pinsk include Kazimierz Świątek. Pinsk has been the birth place of many athletes and economists and the death place of many social activists. Pinsk is located in Belarus.
Pinsk is a city in Brest Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Pinsk District, though it is administratively separated from the district. It is located in the historical region of Polesia, at the confluence of the Pina River and the Pripyat River. The region was known as the Pinsk Marshes and is southwest of Minsk. As of 2023, it has a population of 124,613. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1901 and 1997, Pinsk was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Simon Kuznets, Ryszard Kapuściński, and Vitali Kutuzov. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Pinsk including Kazimierz Świątek.
People Born in Pinsk
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Simon Kuznets
1901 - 1985
HPI: 67.97
Rank: 1
Ryszard Kapuściński
1932 - 2007
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 2
Vitali Kutuzov
1980 - Present
HPI: 35.70
Rank: 3
Olga Govortsova
1988 - Present
HPI: 31.20
Rank: 4
Tatsiana Khaladovich
1991 - Present
HPI: 21.55
Rank: 5
Elvira Herman
1997 - Present
HPI: 19.08
Rank: 6
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Most individuals born in present day Pinsk were athletes (2), economists (1), writers (1), soccer players (1), and tennis players (1), while most who died were social activists (1).
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Pinsk since 1700.
