Slovenj Gradec
Slovenj Gradec ranks 882nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Neuchâtel, Brest, France, and Nerima. Memorable people born in Slovenj Gradec include Hugo Wolf, Tina Maze, and Iztok Puc. Slovenj Gradec has been the birth place of many soccer players, and skiers. Slovenj Gradec is located in Slovenia.
Slovenj Gradec is a town in northern Slovenia. It is the centre of the Urban Municipality of Slovenj Gradec. It is part of the historical Styria region, and since 2005 it has belonged to the NUTS-3 Carinthia Statistical Region. It is located in the Mislinja Valley at the eastern end of the Karawanks mountain range, about 45 km (28 mi) west of Maribor and 65 km (40 mi) northeast of Ljubljana. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1860 and 1999, Slovenj Gradec was the birth place of 16 globally memorable people, including Hugo Wolf, Tina Maze, and Iztok Puc.
People Born in Slovenj Gradec
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Hugo Wolf
COMPOSER
1860 - 1903
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 1
Tina Maze
SKIER
1983 - Present
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 2
Iztok Puc
HANDBALL PLAYER
1966 - 2011
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 3
Katarina Srebotnik
TENNIS PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 39.51
Rank: 4
Katarina Čas
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.55
Rank: 5
Marijan Pušnik
COACH
1960 - Present
HPI: 38.28
Rank: 6
Marko Šuler
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 36.70
Rank: 7
Boštjan Nachbar
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 35.12
Rank: 8
Ilka Štuhec
SKIER
1990 - Present
HPI: 33.88
Rank: 9
Vid Kavtičnik
HANDBALL PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 33.80
Rank: 10
Spasoje Bulajič
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 32.06
Rank: 11
Janja Garnbret
POLITICIAN
1999 - Present
HPI: 31.29
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Slovenj Gradec
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Slovenj Gradec were soccer players (4), skiers (3), handball players (2), politicians (2), and composers (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Slovenj Gradec, including Marko Šuler, Spasoje Bulajič, and Denis Halilović. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Slovenj Gradec, including Marko Šuler, Spasoje Bulajič, and Denis Halilović.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Slovenj Gradec since 1700.
