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Sankt Pölten (aut)

Austria

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Sankt Pölten ranks 1,539th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Orange, California, Palace of Fontainebleau, and Cartagena, Spain. Memorable people born in Sankt Pölten include Saint Florian, Wilhelm Miklas, and Ludwig Ritter von Köchel. Memorable people who died in Sankt Pölten include Karl Mack von Leiberich, Hans Hermann Groër, and Jakob Prandtauer. Sankt Pölten has been the birth place of many politicians, and religious figures and the death place of many military personnels, and religious figures. Sankt Pölten is located in Austria.

Sankt Pölten, mostly abbreviated to the official name St. Pölten, is the capital and largest city of the State of Lower Austria in northeast Austria, with 55,538 inhabitants as of 1 January 2020. St. Pölten is a city with its own statute and therefore it is both a municipality and a district in the Mostviertel. Due to its cultural status, it has recently enjoyed an increase of visitors passing through Sankt Pölten on their way to Vienna. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 250 and 1989, Sankt Pölten was the birth place of 11 globally memorable people, including Saint Florian, Wilhelm Miklas, and Ludwig Ritter von Köchel. Additionaly, 5 globally memorable people have passed away in Sankt Pölten including Karl Mack von Leiberich, Hans Hermann Groër, and Jakob Prandtauer.

People Born in Sankt Pölten

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People Deceased in Sankt Pölten

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Sankt Pölten were politicians (3), religious figures (2), composers (1), soccer players (1), and actors (1),  while most who died were military personnels (1), religious figures (1), architects (1), painters (1), and politicians (1).

Over the past 100 years, musicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Sankt Pölten, including Jörg Demus. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Sankt Pölten, including Wilhelm Miklas, Julius Raab, and Alfred Gusenbauer.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 7 globally memorable people born in Sankt Pölten since 1700.