Semarang
Semarang ranks 2,908th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica, Hackney Central, and Michigan. Memorable people born in Semarang include Willem Einthoven, Raden Saleh, and Xenia Stad-de Jong. Semarang has been the birth place of many physicians, and painters. Semarang is located in Indonesia.
Semarang is the capital and largest city of Central Java province in Indonesia. It was a major port during the Dutch colonial era, and is still an important regional center and port today. The city has been named as the cleanest tourist destination in Southeast Asia by the ASEAN Clean Tourist City Standard (ACTCS) for 2020–2022. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1811 and 1962, Semarang was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Willem Einthoven, Raden Saleh, and Xenia Stad-de Jong.
People Born in Semarang
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Willem Einthoven
PHYSICIAN
1860 - 1927
HPI: 70.04
Rank: 1
Raden Saleh
PAINTER
1811 - 1880
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 2
Xenia Stad-de Jong
ATHLETE
1922 - 2012
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 3
Willem Jacob Luyten
ASTRONOMER
1899 - 1994
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 4
Nh. Dini
WRITER
1936 - 2018
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 5
Retno Marsudi
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.13
Rank: 6
Newly Added People Born in Semarang
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Most individuals born in present day Semarang were physicians (1), painters (1), athletes (1), astronomers (1), and writers (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, writers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Semarang, including Nh. Dini. Whereas, throughout history, physicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Semarang, including Willem Einthoven.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 5 globally memorable people born in Semarang since 1700.
