Velikiye Luki
Velikiye Luki ranks 8,834th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Wąbrzeźno, Winchester Castle, and Raby Castle. Memorable people born in Velikiye Luki include Konstantin Rokossovsky and Khariton Laptev. Memorable people who died in Velikiye Luki include Khariton Laptev. Velikiye Luki has been the birth place of many military personnels and explorers and the death place of many explorers. Velikiye Luki is located in Russia.
Velikiye Luki is a town in Pskov Oblast, Russia, located on the meandering Lovat River. It is the second largest town in Pskov Oblast; population: 86,711 (2021 Census); 98,778 (2010 Russian census); 104,979 (2002 Census); 113,745 (1989 Soviet census). Velikiye Luki is a City of Military Glory, an honor bestowed on it because of the courage and heroism its citizens displayed during World War II. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1700 and 1896, Velikiye Luki was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Konstantin Rokossovsky and Khariton Laptev. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Velikiye Luki including Khariton Laptev.
People Born in Velikiye Luki
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People Deceased in Velikiye Luki
Go to all RankingsMost individuals born in present day Velikiye Luki were military personnels (1) and explorers (1), while most who died were explorers (1).
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Velikiye Luki since 1700.
