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Serbia (srb)

Serbia ranks 2,949th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Noisy-le-Sec, Bender, Moldova, and Mont-Saint-Aignan. Memorable people born in Serbia include Aşub Sultan, Şehsuvar Sultan, and Lazar Branković. Memorable people who died in Serbia include Anastasia of Sirmium, Dušan Ivković, and Vesna Vulović. Serbia has been the birth place of many politicians and military personnels and the death place of many actors and singers. Serbia is located in Serbia.

Serbia, officially the Republic of Serbia, is a landlocked country in Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannonian Basin and the Balkans. It shares land borders with Hungary to the north, Romania to the northeast, Bulgaria to the southeast, North Macedonia to the south, Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the west, and Montenegro to the southwest, and claims a border with Albania through the disputed territory of Kosovo. Serbia without Kosovo has about 6.7 million inhabitants, about 8.4 million if Kosovo is included. Its capital Belgrade is also the largest city. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 300 and 1682, Serbia was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Aşub Sultan, Şehsuvar Sultan, and Lazar Branković. Additionaly, 8 globally memorable people have passed away in Serbia including Anastasia of Sirmium, Dušan Ivković, and Vesna Vulović. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Serbia than were born there.