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Vladikavkaz ranks 624th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Birkenhead, Ajaccio, and Pavia. Memorable people born in Vladikavkaz include Oleg Penkovsky, Ilia II of Georgia, and Valery Gazzaev. Memorable people who died in Vladikavkaz include Arsen Kotsoyev. Vladikavkaz has been the birth place of many athletes, and wrestlers and the death place of many writers. Vladikavkaz is located in Russia.

Vladikavkaz, formerly known as Ordzhonikidze (Орджоники́дзе) and also known as Dzaudzhikau (Дзауджикау), is the capital city of North Ossetia-Alania, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the republic at the foothills of the Caucasus, situated on the Terek River. The city's population was 295,830 as of the 2021 Census. As a result, Vladikavkaz is one of the most populous cities in the North Caucasus region. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 0 and 2000, Vladikavkaz was the birth place of 29 globally memorable people, including Oleg Penkovsky, Ilia II of Georgia, and Valery Gazzaev. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Vladikavkaz including Arsen Kotsoyev.

People Born in Vladikavkaz

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Vladikavkaz were athletes (9), wrestlers (8), soccer players (4), politicians (1), and religious figures (1),  while most who died were writers (1).

Over the past 100 years, wrestlers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Vladikavkaz, including Soslan Andiyev, David Musulbes, and Tamerlan Tmenov. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Vladikavkaz, including Vyacheslav Voronin, Anatoly Laryukov, and Svetlana Tsarukaeva.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 5 globally memorable people born in Vladikavkaz since 1700.