Siófok
Siófok ranks 5,487th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Orange, Texas, Weatherford, Texas, and Burao. Memorable people born in Siófok include Emmerich Kálmán, Imre Varga, and Réka Luca Jani. Memorable people who died in Siófok include Frigyes Karinthy. Siófok has been the birth place of many composers, and sculptors and the death place of many writers. Siófok is located in Hungary.
Siófok is a town in Somogy County, Hungary on the southern bank of Lake Balaton. It is the second largest municipality in Somogy County and the seat of Siófok District. It covers an area of about 124.66 km2 (48.13 sq mi) between Lake Balaton, the Mezőföld and the Outer Somogy-Hills. Lying at the firth of the Sió Channel, it serves as the most important logistic station for goods between Lake Balaton and the River Danube. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1882 and 1999, Siófok was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Emmerich Kálmán, Imre Varga, and Réka Luca Jani. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Siófok including Frigyes Karinthy.
People Born in Siófok
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Emmerich Kálmán
COMPOSER
1882 - 1953
HPI: 73.97
Rank: 3
Imre Varga
SCULPTOR
1923 - 2019
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 2
Réka Luca Jani
TENNIS PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 40.17
Rank: 1
Nándor Németh
SWIMMER
1999 - Present
HPI: 29.09
Rank: 4
People Deceased in Siófok
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Siófok were composers (1), sculptors (1), tennis players (1), and swimmers (1), while most who died were writers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, tennis players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Siófok, including Réka Luca Jani. Whereas, throughout history, composers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Siófok, including Emmerich Kálmán.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Siófok since 1700.
