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Shiraz (irn)

Iran

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Shiraz ranks 672nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Czechoslovakia, Nanjing, and Gottorf Castle. The most famous people from Shiraz are Hafez, Saadi Shirazi, and Báb. The most famous people who died in Shiraz are Hafez, Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi, and Saadi Shirazi. Shiraz has been the birth place of many politicians, and soccer players and the death place of many politicians, and writers. Shiraz is located in Iran.

People

Between 1300 BC and 1996, Shiraz was the birth place of 26 globally memorable people, including Hafez, Saadi Shirazi, and Báb. Additionaly, 17 globally memorable people have passed away in Shiraz including Hafez, Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi, and Saadi Shirazi.

People Born in Shiraz

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Shiraz were politicians (6), soccer players (4), religious figures (3), writers (2), and athletes (2),  while most who died were politicians (8), writers (3), social activists (2), astronomers (1), and linguists (1).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Shiraz, including Masoud Shojaei, Afshin Peyrovani, and Mehrzad Madanchi. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Shiraz, including Abdullah Mirza, Shutruk-Nakhunte, and Gholam Reza Azhari.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 5 globally memorable people born in Shiraz since 1700.

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