Tver
Tver ranks 910th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind South Shields, Constantine, Algeria, and Messina. Memorable people born in Tver include Afanasy Nikitin, Boris Pugo, and Matvei Zakharov. Memorable people who died in Tver include Iosif Gurko, Duke George of Oldenburg, and Philip II, Metropolitan of Moscow. Tver has been the birth place of many politicians, and athletes and the death place of many military personnels, and politicians. Tver is located in Russia.
Tver is a city and the administrative centre of Tver Oblast, Russia. It is situated at the confluence of the Volga and Tvertsa rivers. Tver is located 180 kilometres (110 mi) northwest of Moscow. Population: 416,216 (2021 Census). Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1299 and 1997, Tver was the birth place of 17 globally memorable people, including Afanasy Nikitin, Boris Pugo, and Matvei Zakharov. Additionaly, 5 globally memorable people have passed away in Tver including Iosif Gurko, Duke George of Oldenburg, and Philip II, Metropolitan of Moscow.
People Born in Tver
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Afanasy Nikitin
EXPLORER
1500 - 1475
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 1
Boris Pugo
POLITICIAN
1937 - 1991
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 2
Matvei Zakharov
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1972
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 3
Aleksandr Mikhailovich of Tver
POLITICIAN
1301 - 1339
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 4
Dmitry of Tver
POLITICIAN
1299 - 1326
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 5
Vladimir Gardin
FILM DIRECTOR
1877 - 1965
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 6
Fyodor Khitruk
FILM DIRECTOR
1917 - 2012
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 7
Mikhail Krug
MUSICIAN
1962 - 2002
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 8
Mikhail Gromov
PILOT
1899 - 1985
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 9
Viktor Kapitonov
ATHLETE
1933 - 2005
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 10
Oleg Losev
INVENTOR
1903 - 1942
HPI: 45.00
Rank: 11
Ilya Kovalchuk
HOCKEY PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.51
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Tver
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PILOT
1899 - 1985
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 9
Vasilisa Stepanova
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 17
People Deceased in Tver
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Iosif Gurko
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1828 - 1901
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 1
Duke George of Oldenburg
POLITICIAN
1784 - 1812
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 2
Philip II, Metropolitan of Moscow
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1507 - 1569
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 3
Mikhail Krug
MUSICIAN
1962 - 2002
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 4
Antonina Seredina
ATHLETE
1929 - 2016
HPI: 43.14
Rank: 5
Newly Added People Deceased in Tver
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RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1507 - 1569
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 3
Antonina Seredina
ATHLETE
1929 - 2016
HPI: 43.14
Rank: 5
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Tver were politicians (4), athletes (3), film directors (2), explorers (1), and musicians (1), while most who died were military personnels (1), politicians (1), religious figures (1), musicians (1), and athletes (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Tver, including Viktor Kapitonov, Darya Klishina, and Vasilisa Stepanova. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Tver, including Boris Pugo, Matvei Zakharov, and Aleksandr Mikhailovich of Tver.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 8 globally memorable people born in Tver since 1700.
