Seychelles

Seychelles

Seychelles ranks 213th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kiribati, Comoros, and Djibouti. Memorable people born in present day Seychelles include James Michel, France-Albert René, and Wavel Ramkalawan. Memorable people who died in Seychelles include Said bin Sultan, Sultan of Muscat and Oman, France-Albert René, and James Mancham. Seychelles has been the birth place of many politicians, and athletes and the death place of many politicians.

Seychelles, officially the Republic of Seychelles, is an island country and archipelagic state consisting of 155 islands in the Indian Ocean. Its capital and largest city, Victoria, is 1,500 kilometres east of mainland Africa. Nearby island countries and territories include the Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, and the French overseas departments of Mayotte and Réunion to the south; and the Chagos Archipelago and Maldives to the east and borders Kenya to the far east. Seychelles is the smallest country in Africa as well as the least populated sovereign African country, with an estimated population of 100,600 in 2022. Read more on Wikipedia