Monaco

Monaco

Monaco ranks 141st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Togo, Suriname, and Guadeloupe. Memorable people born in present day Monaco include Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, Albert II, Prince of Monaco, and Wilhelm Karl, Duke of Urach. Memorable people who died in Monaco include Grace Kelly, Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, and Fernando Botero. Monaco has been the birth place of many politicians, and noblemen and the death place of many politicians, and racing drivers.

Monaco, officially the Principality of Monaco, is a sovereign city-state and microstate on the French Riviera a few kilometres west of the Italian region of Liguria, in Western Europe, on the Mediterranean Sea. It is a semi-enclave bordered by France to the north, east and west. The principality is home to nearly 39,000 residents as of the 2020s, of whom about 9,500 are Monégasque nationals. It is recognised as one of the wealthiest and most expensive places in the world. The official language of Monaco is French. Monégasque, English and Italian are also spoken and understood by many residents. Read more on Wikipedia