Gatchina Palace
Gatchina Palace ranks 20,806th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Afogados da Ingazeira, San Cayetano, Buenos Aires, and Virreyes, Buenos Aires. Memorable people born in Gatchina Palace include Nicholas I of Russia. Gatchina Palace has been the birth place of many politicians. Gatchina Palace is located in Russia.
The Great Gatchina Palace is a palace in Gatchina, Leningrad Oblast, Russia. It was built from 1766 to 1781 by Antonio Rinaldi for Count Grigori Grigoryevich Orlov, who was a favourite of Catherine the Great, in Gatchina, a suburb of the royal capital Saint Petersburg. The Gatchina Palace combines classical architecture and themes of a medieval castle with ornate interiors typical of Russian classicism, located on a hill in central Gatchina next to Lake Serebryany. The Gatchina Palace became one of the favourite residences of the Russian Imperial Family, and during the 19th century was an important site of Russian politics. Since the February Revolution in 1917, it has been a museum and public park, and received UNESCO World Heritage Site status in 1990. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1796, Gatchina Palace was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Nicholas I of Russia.
People Born in Gatchina Palace
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Gatchina Palace were politicians (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Gatchina Palace, including Nicholas I of Russia.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Gatchina Palace since 1700.
