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Split, Croatia ranks 103rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Antwerp, The Hague, and Zürich. Memorable people born in Split, Croatia include Pope Caius, Franz von Suppé, and Marko Marulić. Memorable people who died in Split, Croatia include Zlatko Papec, Marko Marulić, and Tomislav Ivić. Split, Croatia has been the birth place of many soccer players, and athletes and the death place of many soccer players, and politicians. Split, Croatia is located in Croatia.

Split, historically known as Spalato, is the second-largest city of Croatia after the capital Zagreb, the largest city in Dalmatia and the largest city on the Croatian coast. The Split metropolitan area is home to about 330,000 people. It lies on the eastern shore of the Adriatic Sea and is spread over a central peninsula and its surroundings. An intraregional transport hub and popular tourist destination, the city is linked to the Adriatic islands and the Apennine Peninsula. More than 1 million tourists visit it each year. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 250 and 2003, Split, Croatia was the birth place of 107 globally memorable people, including Pope Caius, Franz von Suppé, and Marko Marulić. Additionaly, 18 globally memorable people have passed away in Split, Croatia including Zlatko Papec, Marko Marulić, and Tomislav Ivić.

People Born in Split, Croatia

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Split, Croatia were soccer players (48), athletes (14), basketball players (8), singers (8), and tennis players (7),  while most who died were soccer players (8), politicians (3), athletes (2), writers (1), and coaches (1).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Split, Croatia, including Ivan Perišić, Slaven Bilić, and Igor Tudor. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Split, Croatia, including Ivan Perišić, Slaven Bilić, and Igor Tudor.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 19 globally memorable people born in Split, Croatia since 1700.