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The Bahamas ranks 142nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Suriname, Guadeloupe, and Monaco. Memorable people born in present day The Bahamas include Arthur Foulkes, Perry Christie, and Durward Knowles. Memorable people who died in The Bahamas include Sean Connery, Benjamin Hornigold, and Arthur Hailey. The Bahamas has been the birth place of many athletes, and politicians and the death place of many actors, and singers.

The Bahamas, officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, is an island country within the Lucayan Archipelago of the Atlantic Ocean. It contains 97% of the Lucayan Archipelago's land area and 88% of its population. The archipelagic country consists of more than 3,000 islands, cays, and islets in the Atlantic Ocean, and is located north of Cuba and northwest of the island of Hispaniola and the Turks and Caicos Islands, southeast of the U.S. state of Florida and east of the Florida Keys. The capital is Nassau on the island of New Providence. The Royal Bahamas Defence Force describes the Bahamas' territory as encompassing 470,000 km2 (180,000 sq mi) of ocean space. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 0 and 2001, present day The Bahamas was the birth place of 41 globally memorable people, including Arthur Foulkes, Perry Christie, and Durward Knowles. Additionaly, 12 globally memorable people have passed away in present day The Bahamas including Sean Connery, Benjamin Hornigold, and Arthur Hailey.

People Born in Present Day The Bahamas

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People Deceased in Present Day The Bahamas

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day The Bahamas were athletes (26), politicians (5), actors (3), tennis players (2), and basketball players (2),  while most who died were actors (2), singers (2), politicians (2), pirates (1), and writers (1).

Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in present day The Bahamas, including Donald Thomas, Chandra Sturrup, and Shaunae Miller-Uibo. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day The Bahamas, including Durward Knowles, Donald Thomas, and Chandra Sturrup.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in present day The Bahamas since 1700.