Bratislava
Bratislava ranks 161st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Dakar, Saitama (city), and Strasbourg. Memorable people born in Bratislava include Elizabeth of Hungary, Philipp Lenard, and Johann Nepomuk Hummel. Memorable people who died in Bratislava include Anton Moravčík, Albín Brunovský, and Anton Malatinský. Bratislava has been the birth place of many soccer players, and politicians and the death place of many politicians, and soccer players. Bratislava is located in Slovakia.
Bratislava is the capital and largest city of the Slovak Republic and the fourth largest of all cities on the river Danube. Officially, the population of the city is about 475,000; however, some sources estimate the daily number of people moving around the city based on mobile phone SIM cards is more than 570,000. Bratislava is in southwestern Slovakia at the foot of the Little Carpathians, occupying both banks of the Danube and the left bank of the River Morava. Bordering Austria and Hungary, it is the only national capital to border two sovereign states. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 2001, Bratislava was the birth place of 78 globally memorable people, including Elizabeth of Hungary, Philipp Lenard, and Johann Nepomuk Hummel. Additionaly, 46 globally memorable people have passed away in Bratislava including Anton Moravčík, Albín Brunovský, and Anton Malatinský.
People Born in Bratislava
Go to all RankingsElizabeth of Hungary
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1207 - 1231
HPI: 77.89
Rank: 78
Philipp Lenard
PHYSICIST
1862 - 1947
HPI: 77.85
Rank: 9
Johann Nepomuk Hummel
COMPOSER
1778 - 1837
HPI: 73.38
Rank: 77
Rudolf von Laban
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1958
HPI: 72.03
Rank: 1
Ernst von Dohnányi
COMPOSER
1877 - 1960
HPI: 68.95
Rank: 17
Wolfgang von Kempelen
INVENTOR
1734 - 1804
HPI: 68.23
Rank: 2
Andrej Babiš
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 67.53
Rank: 63
Zuzana Čaputová
POLITICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 67.17
Rank: 36
Lajos Batthyány
POLITICIAN
1807 - 1849
HPI: 66.87
Rank: 16
Stephan Endlicher
BIOLOGIST
1804 - 1849
HPI: 66.40
Rank: 18
Iveta Radičová
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 65.15
Rank: 72
Franz Schmidt
COMPOSER
1874 - 1939
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 7
People Deceased in Bratislava
Go to all RankingsAnton Moravčík
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 1996
HPI: NaN
Rank: 1
Albín Brunovský
PAINTER
1935 - 1997
HPI: NaN
Rank: 2
Anton Malatinský
SOCCER PLAYER
1920 - 1992
HPI: NaN
Rank: 3
Hermann II, Count of Celje
POLITICIAN
1361 - 1435
HPI: NaN
Rank: 4
Michal Kováč
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2016
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Rank: 5
Vojtech Tuka
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1946
HPI: NaN
Rank: 6
Eva Šuranová
POLITICIAN
1946 - 2016
HPI: NaN
Rank: 7
Jozef Vengloš
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2021
HPI: NaN
Rank: 8
Viliam Schrojf
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2007
HPI: NaN
Rank: 9
Margita Figuli
WRITER
1909 - 1995
HPI: NaN
Rank: 10
Sophia of Bavaria
COMPANION
1376 - 1428
HPI: NaN
Rank: 11
Eugen Suchoň
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1993
HPI: NaN
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Deceased in Bratislava
Go to all RankingsAnton Moravčík
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 1996
HPI: NaN
Rank: 1
Albín Brunovský
PAINTER
1935 - 1997
HPI: NaN
Rank: 2
Anton Malatinský
SOCCER PLAYER
1920 - 1992
HPI: NaN
Rank: 3
Hermann II, Count of Celje
POLITICIAN
1361 - 1435
HPI: NaN
Rank: 4
Michal Kováč
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2016
HPI: NaN
Rank: 5
Vojtech Tuka
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1946
HPI: NaN
Rank: 6
Eva Šuranová
POLITICIAN
1946 - 2016
HPI: NaN
Rank: 7
Jozef Vengloš
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2021
HPI: NaN
Rank: 8
Viliam Schrojf
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2007
HPI: NaN
Rank: 9
Margita Figuli
WRITER
1909 - 1995
HPI: NaN
Rank: 10
Sophia of Bavaria
COMPANION
1376 - 1428
HPI: NaN
Rank: 11
Eugen Suchoň
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1993
HPI: NaN
Rank: 12
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Bratislava were soccer players (15), politicians (12), athletes (12), tennis players (7), and composers (4), while most who died were politicians (16), soccer players (9), writers (5), painters (4), and philosophers (3).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Bratislava, including Pavol Molnár, Vladimír Weiss, and Lukáš Hrádecký. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Bratislava, including Štefan Čambal, Pavol Molnár, and Vladimír Weiss.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 25 globally memorable people born in Bratislava since 1700.