Dobrich
Dobrich ranks 2,211th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Gorizia, Pavlodar, and Bahrain. Memorable people born in Dobrich include Ahmed III, Lyuboslav Penev, and Boris Nikolov. Dobrich has been the birth place of many soccer players, and singers. Dobrich is located in Bulgaria.
Dobrich is the 9th most populated city in Bulgaria, the administrative centre of Dobrich Province and the capital of the region of Southern Dobrudzha. It is located in the northeastern part of the country, 30 km west of the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast, not far from resorts such as Albena, Balchik, and Golden Sands. In January 2012, Dobrich was inhabited by 79,269 people within the city limits. The city is named after the Bulgarian medieval lord of the surrounding region - Dobrotitsa. Agriculture is the most developed branch of the economy. The most popular types of agricultural products in the region are wheat and lavender oil. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1673 and 1985, Dobrich was the birth place of 7 globally memorable people, including Ahmed III, Lyuboslav Penev, and Boris Nikolov.
People Born in Dobrich
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Ahmed III
POLITICIAN
1673 - 1736
HPI: 79.71
Rank: 7
Lyuboslav Penev
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 3
Boris Nikolov
ATHLETE
1929 - 2017
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 1
Miroslav Kostadinov
SINGER
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.10
Rank: 5
Preslava
SINGER
1984 - Present
HPI: 44.79
Rank: 4
Svetoslav Todorov
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 39.13
Rank: 6
Stoyka Krasteva
BOXER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.69
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Dobrich were soccer players (2), singers (2), politicians (1), athletes (1), and boxers (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Dobrich, including Lyuboslav Penev, and Svetoslav Todorov. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Dobrich, including Lyuboslav Penev, and Svetoslav Todorov.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Dobrich since 1700.
