Zaporizhzhia
Zaporizhzhia ranks 965th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Bahía Blanca, Limón, and Portsmouth, Virginia. Memorable people born in Zaporizhzhia include Polina Astakhova, Estas Tonne, and Vladimir Yashchenko. Memorable people who died in Zaporizhzhia include Valeriy Lobanovskyi and Leonid Zhabotinsky. Zaporizhzhia has been the birth place of many soccer players and athletes and the death place of many coaches and athletes. Zaporizhzhia is located in Ukraine.
Zaporizhzhia, until 1921 known as Aleksandrovsk or Oleksandrivsk, 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
Between 1932 and 1994, Zaporizhzhia was the birth place of 13 globally memorable people, including Polina Astakhova, Estas Tonne, and Vladimir Yashchenko. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Zaporizhzhia including Valeriy Lobanovskyi and Leonid Zhabotinsky.
People Born in Zaporizhzhia
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Polina Astakhova
1936 - 2005
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 1
Estas Tonne
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 2
Vladimir Yashchenko
1959 - 1999
HPI: 44.13
Rank: 3
Volodymyr Dakhno
1932 - 2006
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 4
Viktor Matviyenko
1948 - 2018
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 5
Gosha Kutsenko
1967 - Present
HPI: 38.94
Rank: 6
Alyosha
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.33
Rank: 7
Serhiy Sydorchuk
1991 - Present
HPI: 32.46
Rank: 8
Vita Styopina
1976 - Present
HPI: 32.25
Rank: 9
Maksym Koval
1992 - Present
HPI: 31.58
Rank: 10
Serhiy Kryvtsov
1991 - Present
HPI: 30.19
Rank: 11
Denys Oliynyk
1987 - Present
HPI: 26.64
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Zaporizhzhia
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1932 - 2006
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 4
Serhiy Kryvtsov
1991 - Present
HPI: 30.19
Rank: 11
Denys Oliynyk
1987 - Present
HPI: 26.64
Rank: 12
Anastasia Bliznyuk
1994 - Present
HPI: 26.12
Rank: 13
People Deceased in Zaporizhzhia
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Most individuals born in present day Zaporizhzhia were soccer players (5), athletes (2), politicians (1), musicians (1), and film directors (1), while most who died were coaches (1) and athletes (1).
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Zaporizhzhia, including Viktor Matviyenko, Serhiy Sydorchuk, and Maksym Koval. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Zaporizhzhia, including Viktor Matviyenko, Serhiy Sydorchuk, and Maksym Koval.
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Zaporizhzhia since 1700.
