Taunggyi
Taunggyi ranks 18,407th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Gao Region, Šavnik, and Jocotenango. The most famous people from Taunggyi are Soe Win. Taunggyi has been the birth place of many politicians. Taunggyi is located in Myanmar (Burma).
Taunggyi is the capital and largest city of Shan State, Myanmar (Burma); and lies on the Thazi-Kyaingtong road at an elevation of 4,712 feet (1,436 m), just north of Shwenyaung and Inle Lake within the Myelat region. Taunggyi is the fifth largest city of Myanmar. The city is famous for its hot air balloon festival held annually on the full-moon day of Tazaungmon, the eighth month of the traditional Burmese calendar. Taunggyi is colloquially regarded as Myanmar's City of Music, famous for its live music heritage, diverse music culture, numerous festivals, and commitment to nurturing local talent and the music industry. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1947, Taunggyi was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Soe Win.
People Born in Taunggyi
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Taunggyi were politicians (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Taunggyi, including Soe Win. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Taunggyi, including Soe Win.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Taunggyi since 1700.
