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Kuressaare (est)

Estonia

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Kuressaare ranks 1,706th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sutton Coldfield, Santiago de Compostela, and Merseburg. The most famous people from Kuressaare are Louis Kahn, Bernd Freytag von Loringhoven, and Eugen Dücker. Kuressaare has been the birth place of many athletes, and cyclists. Kuressaare is located in Estonia.

Kuressaare is a town on the island of Saaremaa in Estonia. It is the administrative centre of Saaremaa Municipality and the seat of Saare County. Kuressaare is the westernmost town in Estonia. The recorded population on 1 January 2024 was 13,185. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1781 and 1997, Kuressaare was the birth place of 14 globally memorable people, including Louis Kahn, Bernd Freytag von Loringhoven, and Eugen Dücker.

People Born in Kuressaare

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Kuressaare were athletes (3), cyclists (2), architects (1), military personnels (1), and painters (1),  while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Kuressaare, including Mikk Pahapill, Tiidrek Nurme, and Kemar Mowatt. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Kuressaare, including Mikk Pahapill, Tiidrek Nurme, and Kemar Mowatt.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 6 globally memorable people born in Kuressaare since 1700.