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Liberia

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Liberia ranks #167 by number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Eritrea, Mauritania, and Congo - Brazzaville. The most famous people from Liberia are Charles Taylor, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, and George Weah. The most famous people who died in Liberia are William Tolbert, Gustav Nachtigal, and Samuel Doe. Liberia has been the birthplace of many politicians, and soccer players and the death place of many politicians, and explorers. The top cities in Liberia by number of people born are Monrovia, Liberia, Zwedru, Nimba County, and Harper, Liberia.

People

Between 1875 and 1992, present-day Liberia was the birthplace of 25 globally memorable people, including Charles Taylor, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, and George Weah. Additionally, 18 globally memorable people died in present-day Liberia, including William Tolbert, Gustav Nachtigal, and Samuel Doe.

People Born in Present-Day Liberia

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People Deceased in Present-Day Liberia

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Occupations

Most people born in present-day Liberia were politicians (12), soccer players (7), social activists (1), linguists (1), and boxers (1),  while most who died were politicians (15), explorers (1), writers (1), and film directors (1).

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visualization of the lifespans of the top 8 globally memorable people born in present-day Liberia since 1700.

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