Tunceli
Tunceli ranks 15,335th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sagala, Margate, and Karadeniz Ereğli. Memorable people born in Tunceli include Sakine Cansız, and Selçuk Şahin. Tunceli has been the birth place of many social activists, and soccer players. Tunceli is located in Türkiye.
Tunceli is a municipality (belde) in Tunceli District and capital of Tunceli Province, Turkey. The city has a Zaza majority. It had a population of 35,161 in 2021. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1958 and 1981, Tunceli was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Sakine Cansız, and Selçuk Şahin.
People Born in Tunceli
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Sakine Cansız
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1958 - 2013
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 2
Selçuk Şahin
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.94
Rank: 1
Newly Added People Born in Tunceli
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Most individuals born in present day Tunceli were social activists (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, social activists have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Tunceli, including Sakine Cansız. Whereas, throughout history, social activists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Tunceli, including Sakine Cansız.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Tunceli since 1700.
