41.9835° N, 21.4333° E
SKOPJE
Most Famous People Born in Skopje, North Macedonia
- Notable people
- 530
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1979
- Most distinctive
- Handball 18.7×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Skopje during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Skopje Is Known For
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Football is Skopje's biggest profession — 32% of all notables (168).
Skopje over-indexes on handball — 18.7× the global rate.
Skopje under-produces politician — only 0.5× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Skopje's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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Ljubiša Samardžić
1936 - 2017
Labina Mitevska
Born 1975
Katarina Ivanovska
Born 1988
Dragomir Felba
1921 - 2006
Filiz Ahmet
Born 1981
Ertan Saban
Born 1977
Predrag Laković
1929 - 1997
Kole Angelovski
Born 1943
Ljubica Adžović
1924 - 2006
Robert Veljanovski
Born 1968
Ljupka Džundeva
1934 - 2018
Nedjo Osman
Born 1958
Cenap Samet
Born 1980
Nermina Kukic
Born 1971
Petar Stojkoviḱ
Born 1985