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Porvoo (fin)

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Porvoo ranks 1,791st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Speyer, Lugano, and Plainfield, New Jersey. Memorable people born in Porvoo include Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia, Albert Edelfelt, and Lauri Lehtinen. Memorable people who died in Porvoo include Johan Ludvig Runeberg, Jaakko Hintikka, and Heikki Liimatainen. Porvoo has been the birth place of many soccer players and politicians and the death place of many athletes and writers. Porvoo is located in Finland.

Porvoo is a city in Finland. It is located on the south coast of the country, on the Gulf of Finland. Porvoo lies in the eastern part of the Uusimaa region. The population of Porvoo is approximately 51,000, while the sub-region has a population of approximately 59,000. It is the 19th most populous municipality in Finland, and the 15th most populous urban area in the country. Read more on Wikipedia

Between 1759 and 1997, Porvoo was the birth place of 8 globally memorable people, including Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia, Albert Edelfelt, and Lauri Lehtinen. Additionaly, 4 globally memorable people have passed away in Porvoo including Johan Ludvig Runeberg, Jaakko Hintikka, and Heikki Liimatainen.

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Most individuals born in present day Porvoo were soccer players (2), politicians (1), painters (1), athletes (1), and military personnels (1),  while most who died were athletes (2), writers (1), and philosophers (1).

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Porvoo since 1700.