Poprad
Poprad ranks 3,239th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Yangzhou, Brive-la-Gaillarde, and Barysaw. Memorable people born in Poprad include Tibor Sekelj, Andrej Kiska, and Miroslav Lajčák. Poprad has been the birth place of many politicians, and writers. Poprad is located in Slovakia.
Poprad is a city in northern Slovakia at the foot of the High Tatra Mountains, famous for its picturesque historic centre and as a holiday resort. It is the biggest town of the Spiš region and the tenth largest city in Slovakia, with a population of approximately 50,000. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1912 and 1983, Poprad was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Tibor Sekelj, Andrej Kiska, and Miroslav Lajčák.
People Born in Poprad
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Tibor Sekelj
WRITER
1912 - 1988
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 1
Andrej Kiska
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 2
Miroslav Lajčák
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 3
Daniela Hantuchová
TENNIS PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 4
Pavol Hurajt
ATHLETE
1978 - Present
HPI: 34.80
Rank: 5
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Poprad were politicians (2), writers (1), tennis players (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Poprad, including Andrej Kiska, and Miroslav Lajčák. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Poprad, including Andrej Kiska, and Miroslav Lajčák.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Poprad since 1700.
