Nakhchivan (city)
Nakhchivan (city) ranks 3,034th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kempten, Aschersleben, and Yatsushiro. Memorable people born in Nakhchivan (city) include Heydar Aliyev, Jalil Mammadguluzadeh, and Galina Bystrova. Nakhchivan (city) has been the birth place of many politicians, and athletes. Nakhchivan (city) is located in Azerbaijan.
Nakhchivan is the capital and largest city of the eponymous Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, a true exclave of Azerbaijan, located 450 km (280 mi) west of Baku. The municipality of Nakhchivan consists of the city of Nakhchivan, the settlement of Əliabad and the villages of Başbaşı, Bulqan, Haciniyyət, Qaraçuq, Qaraxanbəyli, Tumbul, Qarağalıq, and Daşduz. It is spread over the foothills of Zangezur Mountains, on the right bank of the Nakhchivan River at an altitude of 873 m (2,864 ft) above sea level. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1869 and 1998, Nakhchivan (city) was the birth place of 8 globally memorable people, including Heydar Aliyev, Jalil Mammadguluzadeh, and Galina Bystrova.
People Born in Nakhchivan (city)
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Heydar Aliyev
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2003
HPI: 77.80
Rank: 5
Jalil Mammadguluzadeh
WRITER
1869 - 1932
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 2
Galina Bystrova
ATHLETE
1934 - 1999
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 4
Vladimir Makogonov
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1993
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 3
Nidjat Mamedov
CHESS PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.61
Rank: 8
Tayfur Aliyev
BOXER
1997 - Present
HPI: 26.49
Rank: 1
Heiko Gigler
SWIMMER
1996 - Present
HPI: 25.38
Rank: 7
Jye Edwards
ATHLETE
1998 - Present
HPI: 8.09
Rank: 6
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Nakhchivan (city) were politicians (2), athletes (2), writers (1), chess players (1), and boxers (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Nakhchivan (city), including Galina Bystrova, and Jye Edwards. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Nakhchivan (city), including Heydar Aliyev, and Vladimir Makogonov.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Nakhchivan (city) since 1700.
