Sukhumi
Sukhumi ranks 1,598th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Heilbronn, Ruse, Bulgaria, and Liepāja. Memorable people born in Sukhumi include Sergei Bagapsh, Viktor Saneyev, and Alexander Ankvab. Memorable people who died in Sukhumi include Bagrat Shinkuba. Sukhumi has been the birth place of many politicians, and athletes and the death place of many politicians. Sukhumi is located in .
Sukhumi is a city in a wide bay on the Black Sea's eastern coast. It is both the capital and largest city of the Abkhazian Region of Georgia, a partially recognised state that some countries consider a part of Republic of Abkhazia. The city has been controlled by Abkhazia since the Abkhazian war in 1992–93. The city, which has an airport, is a port, major rail junction and a holiday resort because of its beaches, sanatoriums, mineral-water spas and semitropical climate. It is also a member of the International Black Sea Club. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1866 and 1986, Sukhumi was the birth place of 9 globally memorable people, including Sergei Bagapsh, Viktor Saneyev, and Alexander Ankvab. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Sukhumi including Bagrat Shinkuba.
People Born in Sukhumi
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Sergei Bagapsh
POLITICIAN
1949 - 2011
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 1
Viktor Saneyev
ATHLETE
1945 - 2022
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 2
Alexander Ankvab
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 3
Nazikeda Kadın
COMPANION
1866 - 1941
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 4
Fazil Iskander
WRITER
1929 - 2016
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 5
Sergey Kiriyenko
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 6
Saida Gunba
ATHLETE
1959 - 2018
HPI: 42.01
Rank: 7
Diana Gurtskaya
SINGER
1978 - Present
HPI: 38.57
Rank: 8
Akaki Khubutia
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 28.12
Rank: 9
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Sukhumi were politicians (3), athletes (2), companions (1), writers (1), and singers (1), while most who died were politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Sukhumi, including Sergei Bagapsh, Alexander Ankvab, and Sergey Kiriyenko. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Sukhumi, including Sergei Bagapsh, Alexander Ankvab, and Sergey Kiriyenko.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 5 globally memorable people born in Sukhumi since 1700.
