Sakhalin
Sakhalin ranks 10,949th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Yakutsk, Bratsk, and Montgomery County, Mississippi. Memorable people born in Sakhalin include Larisa Petrik. Sakhalin has been the birth place of many gymnasts. Sakhalin is located in Russia.
Sakhalin is an island in Northeast Asia. Its north coast lies 6.5 km (4.0 mi) off the southeastern coast of Khabarovsk Krai in Russia, while its southern tip lies 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of the Japanese island of Hokkaido. An island of the West Pacific, Sakhalin divides the Sea of Okhotsk to its east from the Sea of Japan to its southwest. It is administered as part of Sakhalin Oblast and is the largest island of Russia, with an area of 72,492 square kilometres (27,989 sq mi). The island has a population of roughly 500,000, the majority of whom are Russians. The indigenous peoples of the island are the Ainu, Oroks, and Nivkhs, who are now present in very small numbers. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1949, Sakhalin was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Larisa Petrik.
People Born in Sakhalin
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Sakhalin were gymnasts (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, gymnasts have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Sakhalin, including Larisa Petrik. Whereas, throughout history, gymnasts have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Sakhalin, including Larisa Petrik.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Sakhalin since 1700.
