Karlovac
Karlovac ranks 2,281st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Melrose, Massachusetts, Barnstaple, and Diyarbakır. Memorable people born in Karlovac include Borislav Cvetković, Dragojla Jarnević, and Alfred Freddy Krupa. Memorable people who died in Karlovac include Nikola Pokrivač, and Dragojla Jarnević. Karlovac has been the birth place of many soccer players, and coaches and the death place of many soccer players, and writers. Karlovac is located in Croatia.
Karlovac is a city in central Croatia. In the 2021 census, its population was 49,377. Karlovac is the administrative centre of Karlovac County. The city is located 56 kilometres southwest of Zagreb and 130 km (81 mi) northeast of Rijeka, and is connected to them via the A1 highway and the M202 railway. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1812 and 1985, Karlovac was the birth place of 7 globally memorable people, including Borislav Cvetković, Dragojla Jarnević, and Alfred Freddy Krupa. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Karlovac including Nikola Pokrivač, and Dragojla Jarnević.
People Born in Karlovac
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Borislav Cvetković
COACH
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 1
Dragojla Jarnević
WRITER
1812 - 1875
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 4
Alfred Freddy Krupa
PAINTER
1971 - Present
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 6
Ana Vidović
MUSICIAN
1980 - Present
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 7
Dejan Jakovic
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 2
Zrinka Cvitešić
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 3
Goran Bunjevčević
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - 2018
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 5
People Deceased in Karlovac
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Nikola Pokrivač
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - 2025
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 2
Dragojla Jarnević
WRITER
1812 - 1875
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 1
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Karlovac were soccer players (2), coaches (1), writers (1), painters (1), and musicians (1), while most who died were soccer players (1), and writers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Karlovac, including Dejan Jakovic, and Goran Bunjevčević. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Karlovac, including Dejan Jakovic, and Goran Bunjevčević.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Karlovac since 1700.
