48.7167° N, 21.2515° E

KOSICE

Most Famous People Born in Kosice, Slovakia

Notable people
301
Peak decade
1980s
Median birth year
1970
Most distinctive
Hockey 10.9×

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Notable Births by Decade

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What Kosice Is Known For

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Football is Kosice's biggest profession — 24% of all notables (71).

Kosice over-indexes on hockey — 10.9× the global rate.

Kosice under-produces politician — only 0.5× the global rate.

  1. Football 71 2.2×
  2. Hockey 39 10.9×
  3. Politician 17 0.5×
  4. Actor 14 0.9×
  5. Writer 12 1.2×
  6. Painter 11 1.4×
  7. Basket 9 2.4×
  8. Handball 9 9.6×
  1. Hockey 39 10.9×
  2. Skater 7 9.7×
  3. Handball 9 9.6×
  4. Sculptor 5 2.5×
  5. Basket 9 2.4×
  6. Football 71 2.2×
  7. Sport 8 1.6×
  8. Athletic 5 1.5×
  1. Politician 17 0.5×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Kosice's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

1900 1925 1950 1975
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  • Film & TV
  • Art & Design
  • Music
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0004 POLITICIAN

Rudolf Schuster

Born 1934

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0018 ACTOR

Waldemar Matuška

1932 - 2009

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0024 FOOTBALL

Andrej Kvašňák

1936 - 2007

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0034 RUNNER

László Tábori

1931 - 2018

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0037 WRITER

Andreas Okopenko

1930 - 2010

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0072 WRESTLER

Mikuláš Athanasov

1930 - 2005

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0106 MATHEMATICIAN

Igor Kluvánek

1931 - 1993

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0120 MOUNTAINEER

Jozef Psotka

1934 - 1984

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0164 ACTOR

Dénes Törzs

Born 1934

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0167 MUSIC

Laco Tropp

1939 - 2018

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0195 BASKET

Egon Steuer

Born 1935

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0213 LITERARY

Inge von Weidenbaum

Born 1934

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0228 FOOTBALL

Július Holeš

Born 1939

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0262 FOOTBALL

Alexander Felszeghy

1933 - 1994

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0264 SPORT

Irén Hönsch

Born 1932

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0268 FOOTBALL

Július Kánássy

Born 1934

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