Ploiești
Ploiești ranks 1,440th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Ancona, Alençon, and Burgundy. Memorable people born in Ploiești include Nichita Stănescu, Liviu Librescu, and Corneliu Mănescu. Ploiești has been the birth place of many singers and politicians. Ploiești is located in Romania.
Ploiești, formerly spelled Ploești, is a city and county seat in Prahova County, Romania. Part of the historical region of Muntenia, it is located 56 km (35 mi) north of Bucharest. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1858 and 1984, Ploiești was the birth place of 9 globally memorable people, including Nichita Stănescu, Liviu Librescu, and Corneliu Mănescu.
People Born in Ploiești
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Nichita Stănescu
1933 - 1983
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 1
Liviu Librescu
1930 - 2007
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 2
Corneliu Mănescu
1916 - 2000
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 3
Take Ionescu
1858 - 1922
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 4
Florin Gheorghiu
1944 - Present
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 5
Mariana Constantin
1960 - Present
HPI: 36.05
Rank: 6
Nico
1970 - Present
HPI: 35.28
Rank: 7
Florin Cezar Ouatu
1980 - Present
HPI: 34.49
Rank: 8
Andreea Bălan
1984 - Present
HPI: 29.80
Rank: 9
Newly Added People Born in Ploiești
Go to all RankingsCorneliu Mănescu
1916 - 2000
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 3
Mariana Constantin
1960 - Present
HPI: 36.05
Rank: 6
Andreea Bălan
1984 - Present
HPI: 29.80
Rank: 9
Most individuals born in present day Ploiești were singers (3), politicians (2), writers (1), computer scientists (1), and chess players (1), while most who died were .
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Ploiești since 1700.
