Bangui
Bangui ranks 2,058th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Albany, Georgia, Aquileia, and Kaposvár. Memorable people born in Bangui include Faustin-Archange Touadéra, André Kolingba, and Élie Doté. Memorable people who died in Bangui include Jean-Bédel Bokassa and Abel Goumba. Bangui has been the birth place of many politicians and soccer players and the death place of many politicians. Bangui is located in Central African Republic.
Bangui is the capital and largest city of the Central African Republic. It was established as a French outpost in 1889 and named after its location on the northern bank of the Ubangi River ; the Ubangi itself was named from the Bobangi word for the "rapids" located beside the settlement, which marked the end of navigable water north from Brazzaville. The majority of the population of the Central African Republic lives in the western parts of the country, in Bangui and the surrounding area. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1936 and 1989, Bangui was the birth place of 7 globally memorable people, including Faustin-Archange Touadéra, André Kolingba, and Élie Doté. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Bangui including Jean-Bédel Bokassa and Abel Goumba.
People Born in Bangui
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Faustin-Archange Touadéra
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 1
André Kolingba
1936 - 2010
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 2
Élie Doté
1948 - Present
HPI: 42.96
Rank: 3
Nathalie Tauziat
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.68
Rank: 4
Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa
1989 - Present
HPI: 36.73
Rank: 5
Firmin Ngrébada
1968 - Present
HPI: 35.10
Rank: 6
Foxi Kéthévoama
1986 - Present
HPI: 29.35
Rank: 7
People Deceased in Bangui
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Most individuals born in present day Bangui were politicians (4), soccer players (2), and tennis players (1), while most who died were politicians (2).
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Bangui since 1700.
