Dnipro
Dnipro ranks 280th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Poznań, Jacksonville, Florida, and Lausanne. The most famous people from Dnipro are Helena Blavatsky, Yulia Tymoshenko, and Leonid Kogan. The most famous people who died in Dnipro are Vladimir Gelfand, Yury Zaitsev, and Victoria Amelina. Dnipro has been the birth place of many athletes, and soccer players and the death place of many athletes, and military personnels. Dnipro is located in Ukraine.
Dnipro is Ukraine's fourth-largest city, with about one million inhabitants. It is located in the eastern part of Ukraine, 391 km (243 mi) southeast of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on the Dnipro River, from which it takes its name. Dnipro is the administrative centre of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. It hosts the administration of Dnipro urban hromada. Dnipro has a population of 968,502. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 2001, Dnipro was the birth place of 56 globally memorable people, including Helena Blavatsky, Yulia Tymoshenko, and Leonid Kogan. Additionaly, 5 globally memorable people have passed away in Dnipro including Vladimir Gelfand, Yury Zaitsev, and Victoria Amelina.
People Born in Dnipro
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Helena Blavatsky
OCCULTIST
1831 - 1891
HPI: 78.21
Rank: 1
Yulia Tymoshenko
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 76.39
Rank: 2
Leonid Kogan
MUSICIAN
1924 - 1982
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 3
Vsevolod Garshin
WRITER
1855 - 1888
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 4
Gregor Piatigorsky
MUSICIAN
1903 - 1976
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 5
Yevgeny Vuchetich
SCULPTOR
1908 - 1974
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 6
Oleh Protasov
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 7
Ihor Kolomoyskyi
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 8
Victor Kravchenko
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1966
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 9
Alexander Matrosov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1924 - 1943
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 10
Liya Akhedzhakova
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 11
Inessa Kravets
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Dnipro
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Yevhen Braslavets
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.58
Rank: 37
Ihor Matviienko
ATHLETE
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.32
Rank: 39
Oleksy Lukashevych
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.16
Rank: 42
People Deceased in Dnipro
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Vladimir Gelfand
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1923 - 1983
HPI: 68.10
Rank: 1
Yury Zaitsev
ATHLETE
1951 - 2022
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 2
Victoria Amelina
WRITER
1986 - 2023
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 3
Sultan Rakhmanov
ATHLETE
1950 - 2003
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 4
Vadym Tyshchenko
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - 2015
HPI: 46.84
Rank: 5
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Dnipro were athletes (17), soccer players (8), politicians (5), writers (3), and film directors (3), while most who died were athletes (2), military personnels (1), writers (1), and soccer players (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Dnipro, including Inessa Kravets, Lidiya Alfeyeva, and Yaroslava Mahuchikh. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Dnipro, including Inessa Kravets, Bobbie Rosenfeld, and Lidiya Alfeyeva.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 17 globally memorable people born in Dnipro since 1700.
