Tukums
Tukums ranks 6,087th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Ōmuta, Fukuoka, Sleaford, and Imabari, Ehime. Memorable people born in Tukums include Otto August Rosenberger, Dainis Kūla, and Samanta Tīna. Tukums has been the birth place of many astronomers, and athletes. Tukums is located in Latvia.
Tukums is a town in Latvia and serves as the administrative center of Tukums Municipality. It is located in the eastern part of the historical region of Courland, and with more than 16,000 inhabitants Tukums is the 13th largest settlement in Latvia. It is also an important railroad junction, connecting the town with Riga, Jelgava and Ventspils. It has two railway stations — Tukums I and Tukums II. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1800 and 1989, Tukums was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Otto August Rosenberger, Dainis Kūla, and Samanta Tīna.
People Born in Tukums
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Otto August Rosenberger
ASTRONOMER
1800 - 1890
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 1
Dainis Kūla
ATHLETE
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 2
Samanta Tīna
SINGER
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.34
Rank: 3
Newly Added People Born in Tukums
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Most individuals born in present day Tukums were astronomers (1), athletes (1), and singers (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Tukums, including Dainis Kūla. Whereas, throughout history, astronomers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Tukums, including Otto August Rosenberger.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Tukums since 1700.
