Nalchik
Nalchik ranks 4,172nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind McAlester, Oklahoma, Hackney, London, and Drottningholm Palace. The most famous people from Nalchik are Viktor Belenko, Yuri Temirkanov, and Katya Lel. The most famous people who died in Nalchik are Inessa Armand, Marko Vovchok, and Muslim Magomayev. Nalchik has been the birth place of many soccer players, and engineers and the death place of many politicians, and writers. Nalchik is located in Russia.
Nalchik is the capital city of Kabardino-Balkaria, Russia, situated at an altitude of 550 meters (1,800 ft) in the foothills of the Caucasus Mountains; about 100 kilometers (62 mi) northwest of Beslan. It covers an area of 131 square kilometers (51 sq mi). Population: 247,054 (2021 census); 240,203 (2010 census); 274,974 (2002 census); 234,547 (1989 Soviet census). Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1938 and 2000, Nalchik was the birth place of 8 globally memorable people, including Viktor Belenko, Yuri Temirkanov, and Katya Lel. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Nalchik including Inessa Armand, Marko Vovchok, and Muslim Magomayev.
People Born in Nalchik
Go to all RankingsViktor Belenko
ENGINEER
1947 - 2023
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 1
Yuri Temirkanov
CONDUCTOR
1938 - 2023
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 2
Katya Lel
SINGER
1974 - Present
HPI: 44.46
Rank: 3
Yuri Krasnozhan
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 4
Bilyal Makhov
WRESTLER
1987 - Present
HPI: 41.23
Rank: 5
Kantemir Balagov
FILM DIRECTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 39.57
Rank: 6
Ismail Musukaev
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 36.89
Rank: 7
Maksym Talovierov
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 34.05
Rank: 8
Newly Added People Born in Nalchik
Go to all RankingsKatya Lel
SINGER
1974 - Present
HPI: 44.46
Rank: 3
Yuri Krasnozhan
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 4
Maksym Talovierov
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 34.05
Rank: 8
People Deceased in Nalchik
Go to all RankingsInessa Armand
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1920
HPI: 68.89
Rank: 1
Marko Vovchok
WRITER
1833 - 1907
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 2
Muslim Magomayev
COMPOSER
1885 - 1937
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Nalchik were soccer players (2), engineers (1), conductors (1), singers (1), and wrestlers (1), while most who died were politicians (1), writers (1), and composers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Nalchik, including Yuri Krasnozhan, and Maksym Talovierov. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Nalchik, including Yuri Krasnozhan, and Maksym Talovierov.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Nalchik since 1700.











