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Urmia (irn)

Iran

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Urmia ranks 2,956th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Lahr, Safed, and Libourne. Memorable people born in Urmia include Barbara, Safi al-Din al-Urmawi, and Abdul Rahman Ghassemlou. Urmia has been the birth place of many athletes, and musicians. Urmia is located in Iran.

Urmia is the largest city in West Azerbaijan Province of Iran. In the Central District of Urmia County, it is capital of the province, the county, and the district. The city is situated near the borders of Iran with Turkey and Iraq. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 0 and 1999, Urmia was the birth place of 8 globally memorable people, including Barbara, Safi al-Din al-Urmawi, and Abdul Rahman Ghassemlou.

People Born in Urmia

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Urmia were athletes (3), musicians (1), politicians (1), actors (1), and soccer players (1),  while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Urmia, including Meisam Salehi, and Morteza Sharifi. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Urmia, including Barbara, Meisam Salehi, and Morteza Sharifi.

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Overlapping Lives

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