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Zaporizhzhia (ukr)

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Zaporizhzhia ranks 1,011th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Stockholm Palace, Iran, and Mayfair. Memorable people born in Zaporizhzhia include Polina Astakhova, Maria Nikiforova, and Estas Tonne. Memorable people who died in Zaporizhzhia include Valeriy Lobanovskyi, and Leonid Zhabotinsky. Zaporizhzhia has been the birth place of many athletes, and soccer players and the death place of many coaches, and athletes. Zaporizhzhia is located in Ukraine.

Zaporizhzhia, formerly known as Aleksandrovsk or Oleksandrivsk until 1921, is a city in southeast Ukraine, situated on the banks of the Dnieper River. It is the administrative centre of Zaporizhzhia Oblast. Zaporizhzhia has a population of 710,052. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 0 and 2002, Zaporizhzhia was the birth place of 20 globally memorable people, including Polina Astakhova, Maria Nikiforova, and Estas Tonne. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Zaporizhzhia including Valeriy Lobanovskyi, and Leonid Zhabotinsky.

People Born in Zaporizhzhia

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People Deceased in Zaporizhzhia

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Zaporizhzhia were athletes (6), soccer players (5), politicians (2), social activists (1), and musicians (1),  while most who died were coaches (1), and athletes (1).

Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Zaporizhzhia, including Vladimir Yashchenko, Vita Styopina, and Viktoriya Kesar. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Zaporizhzhia, including Vladimir Yashchenko, Vita Styopina, and Viktoriya Kesar.

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Overlapping Lives

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