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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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- Field: Handball Clear ×
Borko Ristovski
Born 1982
Filip Mirkulovski
Born 1983
Goce Georgievski
Born 1987
Stojanče Stoilov
Born 1987
Vancho Dimovski
Born 1979
Žarko Peševski
Born 1991
Biljana Crvenkoska
Born 1983
Ivana Sazdovski
Born 1990
Sara Ristovska
Born 1996
Tanja Andrejeva
Born 1978
Dragana Pecevska
Born 1983
Marija Shteriova
Born 1991
Davor Palevski
Born 1997
Lazo Majnov
Born 1980
Martin Tomovski
Born 1997
Borjan Madzovski
Born 1994
Dragana Petkovska
Born 1996
Petar Misovski
Born 1976
Zorica Despodovska
Born 1991
Tomislav Jagurinovski
Born 1998
Stojan Petruševski
Born 1964
Elena Livrinikj
Born 1994
Filip Arsenovski
Born 1998
Jane Cvetkovski
Born 1987
Gradimir Čanevski
Born 1988
Milan Lazarevski
Born 1997
Mice Shilegov
Born 1998
Ilija Krstevski
Born 1993
Bojan Ljubevski
Born 1996
Mihail Alarov
Born 1997
Marko Ognjanovski
Born 1997