Acapulco ranks 9,534th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Anazarbus, Gangwon Province (historical), and Ganges. Memorable people born in Acapulco include Jorge Campos. Memorable people who died in Acapulco include Johnny Weissmuller, Tadj ol-Molouk, and Andrés García. Acapulco has been the birth place of many soccer players and the death place of many swimmers and companions. Acapulco is located in Mexico.
Acapulco de Juárez, commonly called Acapulco, Guerrero, is a city and major seaport in the state of Guerrero on the Pacific Coast of Mexico, 380 kilometres (240 mi) south of Mexico City. Acapulco is located on a deep, semicircular bay and has been a port since the early colonial period of Mexico's history. It is a port of call for shipping and cruise lines running between Panama and San Francisco, California, United States. The city of Acapulco is the largest in the state, far larger than the state capital Chilpancingo. Acapulco is also Mexico's largest beach and balneario resort city. Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero is the municipal seat of the municipality of Acapulco, Guerrero. Read more on Wikipedia
In 1966, Acapulco was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Jorge Campos. Additionaly, 4 globally memorable people have passed away in Acapulco including Johnny Weissmuller, Tadj ol-Molouk, and Andrés García. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Acapulco than were born there.
1904 - 1984
HPI: 70.19
Rank: 1
1896 - 1982
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 2
1941 - 2023
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 3
1790 - 1867
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 4
Most individuals born in present day Acapulco were soccer players (1), while most who died were swimmers (1), companions (1), actors (1), and politicians (1).