Silifke
Silifke ranks 6,718th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Krupina, Guizhou, and Yuhang, Hangzhou. The most famous people from Silifke are Euthymius I of Constantinople, Athenaeus Mechanicus, and Alper Gezeravcı. The most famous people who died in Silifke are Leontius. Silifke has been the birth place of many religious figures, and writers and the death place of many military personnels. Silifke is located in Türkiye.
Silifke is a municipality and district of Mersin Province, Turkey. Its area is 2,692 km2, and its population is 132,665 (2022). It is 80 km (50 mi) west of the city of Mersin, on the west end of the Çukurova plain. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 200 BC and 1979, Silifke was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Euthymius I of Constantinople, Athenaeus Mechanicus, and Alper Gezeravcı. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Silifke including Leontius.
People Born in Silifke
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Euthymius I of Constantinople
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
834 - 917
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 1
Athenaeus Mechanicus
WRITER
200 BC - Present
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 2
Alper Gezeravcı
ASTRONAUT
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 3
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Silifke were religious figures (1), writers (1), and astronauts (1), while most who died were military personnels (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, astronauts have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Silifke, including Alper Gezeravcı. Whereas, throughout history, religious figures have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Silifke, including Euthymius I of Constantinople.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Silifke since 1700.
