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Tirana (alb)

Albania

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Tirana ranks 293rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sendai, Dayton, Ohio, and Lille. Memorable people born in Tirana include Edi Rama, Essad Pasha Toptani, and Rexhep Meidani. Memorable people who died in Tirana include Geraldine of Albania, Nexhmije Hoxha, and Tefta Tashko-Koço. Tirana has been the birth place of many soccer players, and politicians and the death place of many politicians, and writers. Tirana is located in Albania.

Tirana is the capital and largest city of Albania. It is located in the centre of the country, enclosed by mountains and hills, with Dajti rising to the east and a slight valley to the northwest overlooking the Adriatic Sea in the distance. It is among the wettest and sunniest cities in Europe, with 2,544 hours of sun per year. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1863 and 2001, Tirana was the birth place of 47 globally memorable people, including Edi Rama, Essad Pasha Toptani, and Rexhep Meidani. Additionaly, 20 globally memorable people have passed away in Tirana including Geraldine of Albania, Nexhmije Hoxha, and Tefta Tashko-Koço.

People Born in Tirana

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Tirana were soccer players (15), politicians (13), singers (11), actors (2), and athletes (2),  while most who died were politicians (10), writers (4), singers (2), companions (1), and actors (1).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Tirana, including Igli Tare, Eduard Abazi, and Erjon Bogdani. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Tirana, including Igli Tare, Eduard Abazi, and Erjon Bogdani.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Tirana since 1700.