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Maldives
Maldives
Maldives ranks #187 by number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Antigua & Barbuda, Equatorial Guinea, and Isle of Man. The most famous people from Maldives are Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, Abdulla Yameen, and Mohammed Waheed Hassan. The most famous people who died in Maldives are Muhammad Fareed Didi. Maldives has been the birthplace of many politicians, and soccer players and the death place of many politicians. The top cities in Maldives by number of people born are Malé, Fuvahmulah, Gaafaru (Kaafu Atoll), Hinnavaru, and Machchangolhi.
People
Between 1901 and 2000, present-day Maldives was the birthplace of 15 globally memorable people, including Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, Abdulla Yameen, and Mohammed Waheed Hassan. Additionally, 1 globally memorable people died in present-day Maldives, including Muhammad Fareed Didi.
People Born in Present-Day Maldives
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Maumoon Abdul Gayoom
Politician
1937 - Present
HPI: 75.99
Rank: 1
Abdulla Yameen
Politician
1959 - Present
HPI: 69.18
Rank: 2
Mohammed Waheed Hassan
Politician
1953 - Present
HPI: 68.66
Rank: 3
Ibrahim Mohamed Solih
Politician
1962 - Present
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 4
Mohamed Muizzu
Politician
1978 - Present
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 5
Ibrahim Nasir
Politician
1926 - 2008
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 6
Mohamed Nasheed
Politician
1967 - Present
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 7
Muhammad Fareed Didi
Politician
1901 - 1969
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 8
Mohamed Amin Didi
Politician
1910 - 1954
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 9
Abdulla Shahid
Politician
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 10
Ali Ashfaq
Soccer Player
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 11
Mariya Ahmed Didi
Politician
1962 - Present
HPI: 41.70
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Present-Day Maldives
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Politician
1962 - Present
HPI: 41.70
Rank: 12
Sayed Mohamed Adnan
Soccer Player
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.27
Rank: 13
People Deceased in Present-Day Maldives
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Most people born in present-day Maldives were politicians (11), soccer players (2), and athletes (2), while most who died were politicians (1).
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visualization of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in present-day Maldives since 1700.
