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Sumgait (aze)

Azerbaijan

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Sumgait ranks 4,149th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Santo Tirso, Ciudad Bolívar, and San Justo, Buenos Aires. The most famous people from Sumgait are Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Rafael Aghayev, and Nazim Suleymanov. Sumgait has been the birth place of many boxers, and chess players. Sumgait is located in Azerbaijan.

Sumgait, officially Sumqayit; ; is a city in Azerbaijan, located near the Caspian Sea, on the Absheron Peninsula, about 31 kilometres away from the capital Baku. The city had a population of 427,000 at the beginning of 2024, making it the second largest city in Azerbaijan after Baku. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 0 and 1992, Sumgait was the birth place of 10 globally memorable people, including Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Rafael Aghayev, and Nazim Suleymanov.

People Born in Sumgait

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Sumgait were boxers (3), chess players (2), soccer players (2), athletes (2), and martial arts (1),  while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, boxers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Sumgait, including Shahin Imranov, Fuad Aslanov, and Elvin Mamishzada. Whereas, throughout history, boxers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Sumgait, including Shahin Imranov, Fuad Aslanov, and Elvin Mamishzada.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Sumgait since 1700.