Płock
Płock ranks 2,601st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Nambour, Tychy, and Tepic. Memorable people born in Płock include Bolesław III Wrymouth, Tadeusz Mazowiecki, and Szymon Marciniak. Memorable people who died in Płock include Władysław I Herman, Judith of Bohemia, and Agafia of Rus. Płock has been the birth place of many writers, and politicians and the death place of many noblemen, and politicians. Płock is located in Poland.
Płock is a city in central Poland, on the Vistula river, in the Masovian Voivodeship. According to the data provided by GUS on 31 December 2021, there were 116,962 inhabitants in the city. Its full ceremonial name, according to the preamble to the City Statute, is Stołeczne Książęce Miasto Płock. It is used in ceremonial documents as well as for preserving an old tradition. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1086 and 1999, Płock was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Bolesław III Wrymouth, Tadeusz Mazowiecki, and Szymon Marciniak. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Płock including Władysław I Herman, Judith of Bohemia, and Agafia of Rus.
People Born in Płock
Go to all RankingsBolesław III Wrymouth
POLITICIAN
1086 - 1138
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 1
Tadeusz Mazowiecki
WRITER
1927 - 2013
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 2
Szymon Marciniak
REFEREE
1981 - Present
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 3
Władysław Broniewski
WRITER
1897 - 1962
HPI: 46.70
Rank: 4
Marcin Bułka
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 34.37
Rank: 5
Kamil Syprzak
HANDBALL PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 31.35
Rank: 6
Newly Added People Born in Płock
Go to all RankingsMarcin Bułka
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 34.37
Rank: 5
Kamil Syprzak
HANDBALL PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 31.35
Rank: 6
People Deceased in Płock
Go to all RankingsWładysław I Herman
POLITICIAN
1043 - 1102
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 1
Judith of Bohemia
NOBLEMAN
1056 - 1086
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 2
Agafia of Rus
NOBLEMAN
1190 - 1247
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 3
Newly Added People Deceased in Płock
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Most individuals born in present day Płock were writers (2), politicians (1), referees (1), soccer players (1), and handball players (1), while most who died were noblemen (2), and politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, writers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Płock, including Tadeusz Mazowiecki. Whereas, throughout history, writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Płock, including Tadeusz Mazowiecki, and Władysław Broniewski.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Płock since 1700.