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İskenderun

Türkiye

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İskenderun ranks 6,199th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sheboygan, Wisconsin, Viroqua, Wisconsin, and Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Memorable people born in İskenderun include Uğur Şahin, Selçuk İnan, and İsmail Köybaşı. Memorable people who died in İskenderun include Luigi Padovese, and Victor and Corona. İskenderun has been the birth place of many businesspeople, and coaches and the death place of many religious figures. İskenderun is located in Türkiye.

İskenderun, historically known as Alexandretta and Scanderoon, is a municipality and district of Hatay Province, Turkey. Its area is 247 km2, and its population is 251,682 (2022). It is on the Mediterranean coast. Located on an alluvial plain, the city was heavily damaged by powerful earthquakes in February 2023 and subsequent aftershocks, floods and fires. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1965 and 1989, İskenderun was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Uğur Şahin, Selçuk İnan, and İsmail Köybaşı. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in İskenderun including Luigi Padovese, and Victor and Corona.

People Born in İskenderun

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day İskenderun were businesspeople (1), coaches (1), and soccer players (1),  while most who died were religious figures (2).

Over the past 100 years, businesspeople have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in İskenderun, including Uğur Şahin. Whereas, throughout history, businesspeople have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day İskenderun, including Uğur Şahin.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in İskenderun since 1700.