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The Gambia

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The Gambia ranks 162nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Liberia, Mauritania, and Fiji. Memorable people born in present day The Gambia include Dawda Jawara, Yahya Jammeh, and Adama Barrow. Memorable people who died in The Gambia include Dawda Jawara. The Gambia has been the birth place of many soccer players, and politicians and the death place of many politicians.

The Gambia, officially the Republic of The Gambia, is a country in West Africa. Geographically, The Gambia is the smallest country in continental Africa; it is surrounded by Senegal on all sides except for the western part, which is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1924 and 2000, present day The Gambia was the birth place of 22 globally memorable people, including Dawda Jawara, Yahya Jammeh, and Adama Barrow. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in present day The Gambia including Dawda Jawara.

People Born in Present Day The Gambia

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People Deceased in Present Day The Gambia

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day The Gambia were soccer players (12), politicians (5), athletes (4), and businesspeople (1),  while most who died were politicians (1).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in present day The Gambia, including Biri Biri, Musa Barrow, and Omar Colley. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day The Gambia, including Biri Biri, Musa Barrow, and Omar Colley.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in present day The Gambia since 1700.