Wągrowiec
Wągrowiec ranks 7,714th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Cantagalo, Rio de Janeiro, Västervik Municipality, and Kutno. Memorable people born in Wągrowiec include Max Gerson, and Jakub Wujek. Wągrowiec has been the birth place of many physicians, and religious figures. Wągrowiec is located in Poland.
Wągrowiec is a town in west-central Poland, 50 kilometres from both Poznań and Bydgoszcz. Since the 18th century it has been the seat of a powiat. Administratively it is attached to the Greater Poland Voivodeship. The town is situated in the middle of the ethnographic and historical region of Pałuki within Greater Poland and the Chodzież lake area, on the river Wełna and its tributaries Nielba and Struga, as well as on the shores of Durów Lake. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1541 and 1881, Wągrowiec was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Max Gerson, and Jakub Wujek.
People Born in Wągrowiec
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Max Gerson
PHYSICIAN
1881 - 1959
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 1
Jakub Wujek
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1541 - 1597
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Wągrowiec were physicians (1), and religious figures (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history physicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Wągrowiec, including Max Gerson.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Wągrowiec since 1700.
