Bahia
Bahia ranks 2,965th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Liestal, Carshalton, and Zibo. Memorable people born in Bahia include Ademir Santos, Etto, and Fernando Almeida de Oliveira. Memorable people who died in Bahia include António Vieira. Bahia has been the birth place of many soccer players and the death place of many writers. Bahia is located in Brazil.
Bahia is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the Northeast Region of the country. It is the fourth-largest Brazilian state by population and the 5th-largest by area. Bahia's capital is the city of Salvador, on a spit of land separating the Bay of All Saints from the Atlantic. Once a stronghold of supporters of direct rule of Brazil by the Portuguese monarchy, and dominated by agricultural, slaving, and ranching interests, Bahia is now a predominantly working-class industrial and agricultural state. The state is home to 7% of the Brazilian population and produces 4.2% of the country's GDP. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1968 and 1990, Bahia was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Ademir Santos, Etto, and Fernando Almeida de Oliveira. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Bahia including António Vieira.
People Born in Bahia
Go to all RankingsAdemir Santos
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 34.28
Rank: 1
Etto
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 32.50
Rank: 2
Fernando Almeida de Oliveira
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 31.06
Rank: 3
Ari
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 30.25
Rank: 4
Evson Patrício
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 20.41
Rank: 5
People Deceased in Bahia
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Most individuals born in present day Bahia were soccer players (5), while most who died were writers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Bahia, including Ademir Santos, Etto, and Fernando Almeida de Oliveira. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Bahia, including Ademir Santos, Etto, and Fernando Almeida de Oliveira.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Bahia since 1700.