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Bissau ranks 564th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Niš, Avignon, and Pristina. Memorable people born in Bissau include João Bernardo Vieira, Luís Cabral, and Carmen Pereira. Memorable people who died in Bissau include João Bernardo Vieira, Carmen Pereira, and Kumba Ialá. Bissau has been the birth place of many soccer players, and politicians and the death place of many politicians. Bissau is located in Guinea-Bissau.

Bissau is the capital and largest city of Guinea-Bissau. As of 2015, it had a population of 492,004. Bissau is located on the Geba River estuary, off the Atlantic Ocean, and is Guinea-Bissau's largest city, major port, its administrative and military center. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 0 and 2002, Bissau was the birth place of 25 globally memorable people, including João Bernardo Vieira, Luís Cabral, and Carmen Pereira. Additionaly, 4 globally memorable people have passed away in Bissau including João Bernardo Vieira, Carmen Pereira, and Kumba Ialá.

People Born in Bissau

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People Deceased in Bissau

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Bissau were soccer players (15), politicians (9), and athletes (1),  while most who died were politicians (4).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Bissau, including Eder, Ansu Fati, and Danilo Pereira. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Bissau, including Eder, Ansu Fati, and Danilo Pereira.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 6 globally memorable people born in Bissau since 1700.