Żagań
Żagań ranks 4,053rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Elbląg, Okcheon County, and Chillicothe, Ohio. Memorable people born in Żagań include Adolf Engler, Constantine, Prince of Hohenzollern-Hechingen, and Mariusz Jurasik. Żagań has been the birth place of many biologists, and politicians. Żagań is located in Poland.
Żagań is a town in western Poland, on the Bóbr river, with 25,731 inhabitants (2019). The town is the capital of Żagań County in the historic region of Silesia. Previously in the Zielona Góra Voivodeship (1975–1998), Żagań has been in the Lubusz Voivodeship since 1999. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1801 and 1981, Żagań was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Adolf Engler, Constantine, Prince of Hohenzollern-Hechingen, and Mariusz Jurasik.
People Born in Żagań
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Adolf Engler
BIOLOGIST
1844 - 1930
HPI: 66.21
Rank: 1
Constantine, Prince of Hohenzollern-Hechingen
POLITICIAN
1801 - 1869
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 2
Mariusz Jurasik
HANDBALL PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 39.21
Rank: 3
Łukasz Garguła
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 39.16
Rank: 4
Newly Added People Born in Żagań
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Most individuals born in present day Żagań were biologists (1), politicians (1), handball players (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, handball players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Żagań, including Mariusz Jurasik. Whereas, throughout history, biologists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Żagań, including Adolf Engler.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Żagań since 1700.
