Poltava Governorate
Poltava Governorate ranks 3,517th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Tula Governorate, Wallachia, and Conyers, Georgia. The most famous people from Poltava Governorate are Marie Bashkirtseff, Georgy Gapon, and Ivan Poddubny. The most famous people who died in Poltava Governorate are Pyotr Rumyantsev, and Mykhailo Maksymovych. Poltava Governorate has been the birth place of many painters, and social activists and the death place of many politicians, and historians. Poltava Governorate is located in Ukraine.
Poltava Governorate was an administrative-territorial unit (guberniya) of the Russian Empire. It was officially created in 1802 from the disbanded Little Russia Governorate and had its capital in Poltava. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1835 and 1871, Poltava Governorate was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Marie Bashkirtseff, Georgy Gapon, and Ivan Poddubny. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Poltava Governorate including Pyotr Rumyantsev, and Mykhailo Maksymovych.
People Born in Poltava Governorate
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Marie Bashkirtseff
PAINTER
1858 - 1884
HPI: 69.49
Rank: 1
Georgy Gapon
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1870 - 1906
HPI: 68.51
Rank: 2
Ivan Poddubny
WRESTLER
1871 - 1949
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 3
Georgy Voronoy
MATHEMATICIAN
1868 - 1908
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 4
Alexander Potebnja
LINGUIST
1835 - 1891
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 5
People Deceased in Poltava Governorate
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Pyotr Rumyantsev
POLITICIAN
1725 - 1796
HPI: 64.95
Rank: 1
Mykhailo Maksymovych
HISTORIAN
1804 - 1873
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Poltava Governorate were painters (1), social activists (1), wrestlers (1), mathematicians (1), and linguists (1), while most who died were politicians (1), and historians (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history painters have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Poltava Governorate, including Marie Bashkirtseff.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 5 globally memorable people born in Poltava Governorate since 1700.
