Rybnik
Rybnik ranks 3,325th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Weymouth, Dorset, East Chicago, Indiana, and Ewell. Memorable people born in Rybnik include Aleksander Krupa, Jerzy Dudek, and Hermann Boehm. Memorable people who died in Rybnik include Bjorg Lambrecht. Rybnik has been the birth place of many soccer players, and wrestlers and the death place of many cyclists. Rybnik is located in Poland.
Rybnik is a city in southern Poland, in the Silesian Voivodeship, around 38 km (24 mi) southwest of Katowice, the region's capital, and around 19 km (11 mi) from the Czech border. It is one of the major cities of the Katowice-Ostrava metropolitan area with a population of 5.3 million and the main city of the so-called Subregion Zachodni, previously also known as the Rybnik Coal Area. With a population of 135,994 as of January 1, 2022, it is the 25th most-populous city in Poland. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1884 and 1997, Rybnik was the birth place of 7 globally memorable people, including Aleksander Krupa, Jerzy Dudek, and Hermann Boehm. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Rybnik including Bjorg Lambrecht.
People Born in Rybnik
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Aleksander Krupa
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 1
Jerzy Dudek
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 2
Hermann Boehm
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1884 - 1972
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 3
Piotr Mowlik
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.67
Rank: 4
Ewa Sonnet
SINGER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.46
Rank: 5
Agata Perenc
WRESTLER
1990 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 6
Julia Kowalczyk
WRESTLER
1997 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 7
Newly Added People Born in Rybnik
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WRESTLER
1990 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 6
Julia Kowalczyk
WRESTLER
1997 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 7
People Deceased in Rybnik
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Rybnik were soccer players (2), wrestlers (2), actors (1), military personnels (1), and singers (1), while most who died were cyclists (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Rybnik, including Jerzy Dudek, and Piotr Mowlik. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Rybnik, including Jerzy Dudek, and Piotr Mowlik.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Rybnik since 1700.
