Brasília ranks 799th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Katowice, Goyang, and Landshut. Memorable people born in Brasília include Márcio Amoroso, Washington, and Carlos Alberto Dias. Memorable people who died in Brasília include Alfredo Stroessner, José Freire Falcão, and Clodovil Hernandes. Brasília has been the birth place of many soccer players and actors and the death place of many politicians and religious figures. Brasília is located in Brazil.
Brasília is the federal capital of Brazil and seat of government of the Federal District. The city is located in the Brazilian highlands in the country's Central-West region. It was founded by President Juscelino Kubitschek on 21 April 1960, to serve as the new national capital. Brasília is estimated to be Brazil's third-most populous city after São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. Among major Latin American cities, it has the highest GDP per capita. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1964 and 2002, Brasília was the birth place of 15 globally memorable people, including Márcio Amoroso, Washington, and Carlos Alberto Dias. Additionaly, 5 globally memorable people have passed away in Brasília including Alfredo Stroessner, José Freire Falcão, and Clodovil Hernandes.
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 1
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 2
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 3
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.54
Rank: 4
1964 - Present
HPI: 38.49
Rank: 5
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.30
Rank: 6
1992 - Present
HPI: 35.68
Rank: 7
2002 - Present
HPI: 35.19
Rank: 8
1968 - Present
HPI: 34.42
Rank: 9
1993 - Present
HPI: 32.42
Rank: 10
1988 - Present
HPI: 32.30
Rank: 11
1976 - Present
HPI: 30.14
Rank: 12
1912 - 2006
HPI: 69.03
Rank: 1
1925 - 2021
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 2
1937 - 2009
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 3
1940 - 2021
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 4
1919 - 1989
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 5
Most individuals born in present day Brasília were soccer players (11), actors (1), racing drivers (1), coaches (1), and volleyball players (1), while most who died were politicians (3), religious figures (1), and composers (1).
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Brasília, including Márcio Amoroso, Washington, and Carlos Alberto Dias. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Brasília, including Márcio Amoroso, Washington, and Carlos Alberto Dias.