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Yekaterinburg ranks 376th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Fez, Morocco, Würzburg, and Ottawa. Memorable people born in Yekaterinburg include Aleksandr Demyanenko, Grigori Aleksandrov, and Ernst Neizvestny. Memorable people who died in Yekaterinburg include Eugene Botkin, Avet Terterian, and Klavdiya Boyarskikh. Yekaterinburg has been the birth place of many athletes and hockey players and the death place of many politicians and physicians. Yekaterinburg is located in Russia.

Yekaterinburg is a city and the administrative centre of Sverdlovsk Oblast and the Ural Federal District, Russia. The city is located on the Iset River between the Volga-Ural region and Siberia, with a population of roughly 1.5 million residents, up to 2.2 million residents in the urban agglomeration. Yekaterinburg is the fourth-largest city in Russia, the largest city in the Ural Federal District, and one of Russia's main cultural and industrial centres. Yekaterinburg has been dubbed the "Third capital of Russia", as it is ranked third by the size of its economy, culture, transportation and tourism. Read more on Wikipedia

Between 1728 and 1998, Yekaterinburg was the birth place of 31 globally memorable people, including Aleksandr Demyanenko, Grigori Aleksandrov, and Ernst Neizvestny. Additionaly, 5 globally memorable people have passed away in Yekaterinburg including Eugene Botkin, Avet Terterian, and Klavdiya Boyarskikh.

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Most individuals born in present day Yekaterinburg were athletes (10), hockey players (4), actors (2), film directors (2), and skaters (2),  while most who died were politicians (2), physicians (1), composers (1), and athletes (1).

Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Yekaterinburg, including Nina Ponomaryova, Lyudmila Bragina, and Boris Stenin. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Yekaterinburg, including Nina Ponomaryova, Lyudmila Bragina, and Boris Stenin.

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 8 globally memorable people born in Yekaterinburg since 1700.