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Lima (per)

Peru

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Lima ranks 80th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Brazil, Saitama Prefecture, and Edinburgh. The most famous people from Lima are Isabel Allende, Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, and Rose of Lima. The most famous people who died in Lima are Francisco Pizarro, Mario Vargas Llosa, and Javier Pérez de Cuéllar. Lima has been the birth place of many soccer players, and politicians and the death place of many politicians, and soccer players. Lima is located in Peru.

People

Between 1579 and 2003, Lima was the birth place of 148 globally memorable people, including Isabel Allende, Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, and Rose of Lima. Additionaly, 72 globally memorable people have passed away in Lima including Francisco Pizarro, Mario Vargas Llosa, and Javier Pérez de Cuéllar.

People Born in Lima

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Lima were soccer players (63), politicians (36), athletes (14), writers (6), and religious figures (4),  while most who died were politicians (37), soccer players (18), writers (6), religious figures (3), and explorers (2).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Lima, including Teófilo Cubillas, Víctor Benítez, and Jefferson Farfán. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Lima, including Teófilo Cubillas, Plácido Galindo, and Mario de las Casas.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 25 globally memorable people born in Lima since 1700.

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