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Kazan (rus)

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Kazan ranks 285th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind United States, Aichi Prefecture, and Ankara. Memorable people born in Kazan include Gala Dalí, Valery Gerasimov, and Alexander Luria. Memorable people who died in Kazan include Nikolay Ilminsky, Nikolai Lobachevsky, and Rashid Nezhmetdinov. Kazan has been the birth place of many athletes, and writers and the death place of many writers, and mathematicians. Kazan is located in Russia.

Kazan is the largest city and capital of Tatarstan, Russia. The city lies at the confluence of the Volga and the Kazanka Rivers, covering an area of 425.3 square kilometres, with a population of over 1.3 million residents, and up to nearly 2 million residents in the greater metropolitan area. Kazan is the fifth-largest city in Russia, being the most populous city on the Volga, as well as within the Volga Federal District. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 0 and 2006, Kazan was the birth place of 49 globally memorable people, including Gala Dalí, Valery Gerasimov, and Alexander Luria. Additionaly, 19 globally memorable people have passed away in Kazan including Nikolay Ilminsky, Nikolai Lobachevsky, and Rashid Nezhmetdinov.

People Born in Kazan

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Kazan were athletes (8), writers (6), singers (5), politicians (3), and soccer players (3),  while most who died were writers (4), mathematicians (2), military personnels (2), chemists (2), and biologists (2).

Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Kazan, including Valentina Nikonova, Nailya Gilyazova, and Denis Kapustin. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Kazan, including Valentina Nikonova, Nailya Gilyazova, and Denis Kapustin.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 17 globally memorable people born in Kazan since 1700.