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Colombia

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Colombia ranks 47th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Iraq, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Belarus. Memorable people born in present day Colombia include Gabriel García Márquez, Pablo Escobar, and Shakira. Memorable people who died in Colombia include Pablo Escobar, Simón Bolívar, and Carlos Gardel. Colombia has been the birth place of many soccer players, and politicians and the death place of many politicians, and soccer players.

People

Between 0 and 2006, present day Colombia was the birth place of 454 globally memorable people, including Gabriel García Márquez, Pablo Escobar, and Shakira. Additionaly, 100 globally memorable people have passed away in present day Colombia including Pablo Escobar, Simón Bolívar, and Carlos Gardel.

People Born in Present Day Colombia

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People Deceased in Present Day Colombia

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Colombia were soccer players (197), politicians (60), athletes (48), cyclists (39), and actors (26),  while most who died were politicians (40), soccer players (33), religious figures (5), singers (4), and explorers (3).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in present day Colombia, including Andrés Escobar, René Higuita, and Carlos Valderrama. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Colombia, including Andrés Escobar, René Higuita, and Carlos Valderrama.

Places

Overlapping Lives

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

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