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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- Field: Sport Clear ×
Gorgi Popstefanov
Born 1987
Srdjan Stanković
Born 1975
Andrej Maslinko
Born 1997
Martin Velkovski
Born 1997
Andrej Nastovski
Born 2000
Ivan Sapundjiev
Born 1995
Boris Nešović
Born 1971
Goran Veselinovski
Born 1975
Metodija Bešliovski
Born 1996
Jovan Talevski
Born 1994
Darko Zdravkovski
Born 1970
Nikola Danilovski
Born 1997
Edis Nuri
Born 1982
Andrej Markudov
Born 1996
Antonio Peševski
Born 1990
Martin Serafimov
Born 2000
Ivan Djonov
Born 1997
Viktor Damceski
Born 1996
Luka Stojanovski
Born 2000
Dejan Srbinovski
Born 1997
Georgi Knjazev
Born 1971
Jana Nikolovska
Born 1979
Ivana Ivchevska
Born 1988
Aleksandar Stojanovski (alpine skier)
Born 1979