Atuntaqui
Atuntaqui ranks 10,286th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Gradiška, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Viveash, Western Australia, and Richland Center, Wisconsin. Memorable people born in Atuntaqui include Raúl Guerrón, and Romario Ibarra. Atuntaqui has been the birth place of many soccer players. Atuntaqui is located in Ecuador.
Atuntaqui is a city, with a population of 25,115, in the Imbabura Province in the northern region of Ecuador. The city is located at an altitude of 2,400 metres (7,900 ft). Atuntaqui is located just 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) from the larger city of Ibarra, north along the Panamerican Highway. Although the sector name is Antonio Ante, those who visit or have heard of it identify it more as Atuntaqui, a name that has acquired several meanings through history. According to Father Juan de Velasco, it is composed of two words - hatun (large) and taqui (drum), i.e. 'big drum'. Jacinto Jijón y Caamano identifies it as a 'land rich in truth'; González Suárez rejects this meaning and translates it as 'big barn'. Others call it 'place of the inn' or 'tightly closed town'. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1976 and 1994, Atuntaqui was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Raúl Guerrón, and Romario Ibarra.
People Born in Atuntaqui
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Raúl Guerrón
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 31.15
Rank: 1
Romario Ibarra
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 29.66
Rank: 2
Newly Added People Born in Atuntaqui
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Most individuals born in present day Atuntaqui were soccer players (2), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Atuntaqui, including Raúl Guerrón, and Romario Ibarra. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Atuntaqui, including Raúl Guerrón, and Romario Ibarra.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Atuntaqui since 1700.
