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Tashkent (uzb)

Uzbekistan

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Tashkent ranks 172nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sparta, Brisbane, and Damascus. Memorable people born in Tashkent include Spitamenes, Viktor Bryukhanov, and Abdulla Aripov. Memorable people who died in Tashkent include Islam Karimov, Lal Bahadur Shastri, and Ablai Khan. Tashkent has been the birth place of many athletes, and soccer players and the death place of many politicians, and writers. Tashkent is located in Uzbekistan.

Tashkent, also known as Toshkent, is the capital and largest city of Uzbekistan. It is one of the most populous cities in Central Asia, with a population of more than 3 million people as of April 1, 2024. It is located in northeastern Uzbekistan, near the border with Kazakhstan. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 400 BC and 2004, Tashkent was the birth place of 89 globally memorable people, including Spitamenes, Viktor Bryukhanov, and Abdulla Aripov. Additionaly, 18 globally memorable people have passed away in Tashkent including Islam Karimov, Lal Bahadur Shastri, and Ablai Khan.

People Born in Tashkent

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People Deceased in Tashkent

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Tashkent were athletes (21), soccer players (17), politicians (10), boxers (5), and wrestlers (4),  while most who died were politicians (6), writers (4), social activists (1), musicians (1), and military personnels (1).

Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Tashkent, including Radion Gataullin, Sergey Belyayev, and Marina Shmonina. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Tashkent, including Radion Gataullin, Sergey Belyayev, and Marina Shmonina.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 11 globally memorable people born in Tashkent since 1700.