Cultural Production in
Present Day
Samoa
Samoa
Samoa ranks 196th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind South Sudan, Papua New Guinea, and New Caledonia. Memorable people born in present day Samoa include Tuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi, Va'aletoa Sualauvi II, and Tufuga Efi. Memorable people who died in Samoa include Robert Louis Stevenson, and Malietoa Tanumafili II. Samoa has been the birth place of many politicians, and actors and the death place of many writers, and politicians.
People
Between 1913 and 2000, present day Samoa was the birth place of 9 globally memorable people, including Tuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi, Va'aletoa Sualauvi II, and Tufuga Efi. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in present day Samoa including Robert Louis Stevenson, and Malietoa Tanumafili II.
People Born in Present Day Samoa
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Tuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 73.27
Rank: 1
Va'aletoa Sualauvi II
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 69.46
Rank: 2
Tufuga Efi
POLITICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 68.64
Rank: 3
Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 4
Malietoa Tanumafili II
POLITICIAN
1913 - 2007
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 5
David Tua
BOXER
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 6
Pua Magasiva
ACTOR
1980 - 2019
HPI: 38.37
Rank: 7
Frankie Adams
ACTOR
1994 - Present
HPI: 35.82
Rank: 8
Marion Faustino Ah Tong
ATHLETE
2000 - Present
HPI: 10.86
Rank: 9
People Deceased in Present Day Samoa
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Robert Louis Stevenson
WRITER
1850 - 1894
HPI: 79.06
Rank: 1
Malietoa Tanumafili II
POLITICIAN
1913 - 2007
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Samoa were politicians (5), actors (2), boxers (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were writers (1), and politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in present day Samoa, including Tuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi, Va'aletoa Sualauvi II, and Tufuga Efi. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Samoa, including Tuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi, Va'aletoa Sualauvi II, and Tufuga Efi.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in present day Samoa since 1700.
