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Bolivia
Bolivia ranks 93rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Hong Kong, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Moldova. Memorable people born in present day Bolivia include Evo Morales, René Barrientos, and Hugo Banzer. Memorable people who died in Bolivia include Che Guevara, Butch Cassidy, and Tamara Bunke. Bolivia has been the birth place of many politicians, and soccer players and the death place of many politicians, and soccer players.
Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country located in central South America. It is a country with the largest geographic extension of Amazonian plains and lowlands, mountains and Chaco with a tropical climate, valleys with a warm climate, as well as being part of the Andes of South America and its high plateau areas with cold climates, hills and snow-capped mountains, with a wide biome in each city and region. It includes part of the Pantanal, the largest tropical wetland in the world, along its eastern border. It is bordered by Brazil to the north and east, Paraguay to the southeast, Argentina to the south, Chile to the southwest, and Peru to the west. The seat of government is La Paz, which contains the executive, legislative, and electoral branches of government, while the constitutional capital is Sucre, the seat of the judiciary. The largest city and principal industrial center is Santa Cruz de la Sierra, located on the Llanos Orientales, a mostly flat region in the east of the country with a diverse non-Andean culture. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 1993, present day Bolivia was the birth place of 108 globally memorable people, including Evo Morales, René Barrientos, and Hugo Banzer. Additionaly, 65 globally memorable people have passed away in present day Bolivia including Che Guevara, Butch Cassidy, and Tamara Bunke.
People Born in Present Day Bolivia
Go to all RankingsEvo Morales
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 65.43
Rank: 1
René Barrientos
POLITICIAN
1919 - 1969
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 2
Hugo Banzer
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2002
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 3
Luis Arce
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 4
Mario Terán
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1942 - 2022
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 5
Lidia Gueiler Tejada
POLITICIAN
1921 - 2011
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 6
Luis García Meza
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2018
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 7
Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada
POLITICIAN
1930 - Present
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 8
Víctor Paz Estenssoro
POLITICIAN
1907 - 2001
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 9
Andrés de Santa Cruz
POLITICIAN
1792 - 1865
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 10
Jeanine Áñez
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 11
Túpac Katari
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1750 - 1781
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Present Day Bolivia
Go to all RankingsBartolina Sisa
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1753 - 1781
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 29
Manuel Isidoro Belzu
POLITICIAN
1808 - 1865
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 38
José María de Achá
POLITICIAN
1810 - 1868
HPI: 47.25
Rank: 46
Tomás Frías
POLITICIAN
1805 - 1884
HPI: 47.20
Rank: 48
Alberto Natusch
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1933 - 1994
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 50
David Toro
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1977
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 52
Narciso Campero
POLITICIAN
1813 - 1896
HPI: 46.72
Rank: 54
Aniceto Arce
POLITICIAN
1824 - 1906
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 56
Pedro Blanco Soto
POLITICIAN
1795 - 1829
HPI: 46.30
Rank: 60
Carlos Quintanilla
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1964
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 63
Agustín Morales
POLITICIAN
1808 - 1872
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 65
Jorge Córdova
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1861
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 67
People Deceased in Present Day Bolivia
Go to all RankingsChe Guevara
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1928 - 1967
HPI: 90.81
Rank: 1
Butch Cassidy
EXTREMIST
1866 - 1908
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 2
Tamara Bunke
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1937 - 1967
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 3
René Barrientos
POLITICIAN
1919 - 1969
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 4
Hugo Banzer
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2002
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 5
Monika Ertl
EXTREMIST
1937 - 1973
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 6
Mario Terán
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1942 - 2022
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 7
Sundance Kid
MAFIOSO
1867 - 1908
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 8
Lidia Gueiler Tejada
POLITICIAN
1921 - 2011
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 9
Luis García Meza
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2018
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 10
Víctor Paz Estenssoro
POLITICIAN
1907 - 2001
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 11
Túpac Katari
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1750 - 1781
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Deceased in Present Day Bolivia
Go to all RankingsMonika Ertl
EXTREMIST
1937 - 1973
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 6
Bartolina Sisa
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1753 - 1781
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 22
Manuel Isidoro Belzu
POLITICIAN
1808 - 1865
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 26
José María de Achá
POLITICIAN
1810 - 1868
HPI: 47.25
Rank: 33
Alberto Natusch
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1933 - 1994
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 36
Narciso Campero
POLITICIAN
1813 - 1896
HPI: 46.72
Rank: 39
Aniceto Arce
POLITICIAN
1824 - 1906
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 40
Pedro Blanco Soto
POLITICIAN
1795 - 1829
HPI: 46.30
Rank: 43
Carlos Quintanilla
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1964
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 46
Agustín Morales
POLITICIAN
1808 - 1872
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 47
Jorge Córdova
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1861
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 49
Mariano Baptista
POLITICIAN
1831 - 1907
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 51
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Bolivia were politicians (56), soccer players (39), military personnels (4), religious figures (2), and athletes (2), while most who died were politicians (34), soccer players (19), military personnels (5), social activists (2), and extremists (2).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in present day Bolivia, including Víctor Ugarte, Julio César Baldivieso, and Marco Etcheverry. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Bolivia, including Evo Morales, René Barrientos, and Hugo Banzer.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 25 globally memorable people born in present day Bolivia since 1700.