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Saint Petersburg ranks 12th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Berlin, Budapest, and Brooklyn. The most famous people from Saint Petersburg are Vladimir Putin, Ayn Rand, and Dmitri Shostakovich. The most famous people who died in Saint Petersburg are Fyodor Dostoevsky, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, and Leonhard Euler. Saint Petersburg has been the birth place of many politicians, and writers and the death place of many writers, and politicians. Saint Petersburg is located in Russia.

People

Between 0 and 2004, Saint Petersburg was the birth place of 528 globally memorable people, including Vladimir Putin, Ayn Rand, and Dmitri Shostakovich. Additionaly, 386 globally memorable people have passed away in Saint Petersburg including Fyodor Dostoevsky, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, and Leonhard Euler.

People Born in Saint Petersburg

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Saint Petersburg were politicians (65), writers (53), athletes (43), actors (42), and military personnels (23),  while most who died were writers (54), politicians (54), painters (30), composers (20), and biologists (15).

Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Saint Petersburg, including Irena Szewińska, Elvīra Ozoliņa, and Galina Zybina. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Saint Petersburg, including Vladimir Putin, Alexander I of Russia, and Paul I of Russia.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 25 globally memorable people born in Saint Petersburg since 1700.

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