Elbasan
Elbasan ranks 1,422nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Morioka, Tatoi Palace, and Sovetsk, Kaliningrad Oblast. Memorable people born in Elbasan include Shefqet Vërlaci, Sedefkar Mehmed Agha, and Kostandin Kristoforidhi. Memorable people who died in Elbasan include Kostandin Kristoforidhi, Ibrahim Biçakçiu, and Karl Thopia. Elbasan has been the birth place of many soccer players, and politicians and the death place of many politicians, and writers. Elbasan is located in Albania.
Elbasan is the fourth most populous city of Albania and seat of Elbasan County and Elbasan Municipality. It lies to the north of the river Shkumbin between the Skanderbeg Mountains and the Myzeqe Plain in central Albania. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1540 and 2002, Elbasan was the birth place of 11 globally memorable people, including Shefqet Vërlaci, Sedefkar Mehmed Agha, and Kostandin Kristoforidhi. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Elbasan including Kostandin Kristoforidhi, Ibrahim Biçakçiu, and Karl Thopia.
People Born in Elbasan
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Shefqet Vërlaci
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1946
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 5
Sedefkar Mehmed Agha
ARCHITECT
1540 - 1617
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 1
Kostandin Kristoforidhi
WRITER
1827 - 1895
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 3
Fatos Kongoli
WRITER
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 8
Ibrahim Biçakçiu
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1977
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 4
Aleks Buda
HISTORIAN
1910 - 1993
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 2
Kristjan Asllani
SOCCER PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 10
Armando Sadiku
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 39.98
Rank: 7
Briken Calja
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 35.43
Rank: 9
Daniel Godelli
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 34.41
Rank: 6
Kristal Abazaj
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.86
Rank: 11
People Deceased in Elbasan
Go to all RankingsKostandin Kristoforidhi
WRITER
1827 - 1895
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 1
Ibrahim Biçakçiu
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1977
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 2
Karl Thopia
POLITICIAN
1331 - 1388
HPI: NaN
Rank: 3
Newly Added People Deceased in Elbasan
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Most individuals born in present day Elbasan were soccer players (3), politicians (2), writers (2), athletes (2), and architects (1), while most who died were politicians (2), and writers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Elbasan, including Kristjan Asllani, Armando Sadiku, and Kristal Abazaj. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Elbasan, including Kristjan Asllani, Armando Sadiku, and Kristal Abazaj.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Elbasan since 1700.
