Świdnica
Świdnica ranks 5,757th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Haddington, East Lothian, Bruges, Gironde, and Wieliczka. Memorable people born in Świdnica include Robert Luther, Anna von Schweidnitz, and Albert Ludwig Sigesmund Neisser. Memorable people who died in Świdnica include Stanisław Kowalski. Świdnica has been the birth place of many astronomers, and politicians and the death place of many athletes. Świdnica is located in Poland.
Świdnica is a city on the Bystrzyca River in south-western Poland in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship. As of 2021, it has a population of 55,413 inhabitants. It is the seat of Świdnica County, and also of the smaller district of Gmina Świdnica. It is the seventh largest city of the Lower Silesian Voivodeship. Świdnica became part of the Wałbrzych agglomeration on 23 January 2014. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1339 and 1855, Świdnica was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Robert Luther, Anna von Schweidnitz, and Albert Ludwig Sigesmund Neisser. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Świdnica including Stanisław Kowalski.
People Born in Świdnica
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Robert Luther
ASTRONOMER
1822 - 1900
HPI: 72.55
Rank: 1
Anna von Schweidnitz
POLITICIAN
1339 - 1362
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 2
Albert Ludwig Sigesmund Neisser
PHYSICIAN
1855 - 1916
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 3
People Deceased in Świdnica
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Newly Added People Deceased in Świdnica
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Most individuals born in present day Świdnica were astronomers (1), politicians (1), and physicians (1), while most who died were athletes (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history astronomers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Świdnica, including Robert Luther.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Świdnica since 1700.
