Strumica
Strumica ranks 1,343rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Metković, Jos, and Kenosha, Wisconsin. The most famous people from Strumica are Baba Vanga, Boris Trajkovski, and Goran Pandev. Strumica has been the birth place of many soccer players, and politicians. Strumica is located in North Macedonia.
Strumica is the largest city in southeastern North Macedonia and the country's ninth most populous overall, situated near the Novo Selo-Petrich border crossing with Bulgaria. About 54,676 people live in the city and its surrounding region. The city, which is the eponymous seat of the Strumica Municipality, is named after the Strumica River, a tributary of the Struma which runs through it. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1911 and 1999, Strumica was the birth place of 13 globally memorable people, including Baba Vanga, Boris Trajkovski, and Goran Pandev.
People Born in Strumica
Go to all RankingsBaba Vanga
OCCULTIST
1911 - 1996
HPI: 81.29
Rank: 1
Boris Trajkovski
POLITICIAN
1956 - 2004
HPI: 64.64
Rank: 2
Goran Pandev
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 3
Dušan Džamonja
SCULPTOR
1928 - 2009
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 4
Zoran Zaev
POLITICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 5
Veljko Paunović
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 6
Vasil Garvanliev
SINGER
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.72
Rank: 7
Aco Stojkov
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 42.26
Rank: 8
Vlado Ilievski
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.95
Rank: 9
Vrčak
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.04
Rank: 10
Goran Popov
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 40.74
Rank: 11
Robert Popov
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 39.12
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Strumica
Go to all RankingsRobert Popov
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 39.12
Rank: 12
Jani Atanasov
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 32.21
Rank: 13
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Strumica were soccer players (6), politicians (2), singers (2), occultists (1), and sculptors (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 Strumica, including Goran Pandev, Veljko Paunović, and Aco Stojkov. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Strumica, including Goran Pandev, Veljko Paunović, and Aco Stojkov.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Strumica since 1700.













