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Rakvere (est)

Estonia

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Rakvere ranks 10,370th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Bluefield, West Virginia, Glen Dale, West Virginia, and Palisades, New York. The most famous people from Rakvere are Ene Ergma, Epp Mäe, and Mart Seim. Rakvere has been the birth place of many athletes, and politicians. Rakvere is located in Estonia.

Rakvere is the administrative center, or county seat, of Lääne-Viru County in northern Estonia, about 100 km southeast of Tallinn and 20 km south of the Gulf of Finland and the Baltic Sea. In 2022, Rakvere was one of 10 ACES European Towns of Sport. In 2023, Rakvere won the Green Destinations' Silver Award after having been selected in 2021 as part of the Top 100 Destination Sustainability Stories. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1944 and 1996, Rakvere was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Ene Ergma, Epp Mäe, and Mart Seim.

People Born in Rakvere

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Rakvere were athletes (2), politicians (1), wrestlers (1), and soccer players (1),  while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Rakvere, including Mart Seim, and Kaidi Kivioja. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Rakvere, including Mart Seim, and Kaidi Kivioja.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Rakvere since 1700.