Buenos Aires (arg)

Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires ranks 16th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Madrid, Philadelphia, and Tokyo. Memorable people born in Buenos Aires include Pope Francis, Jorge Luis Borges, and Alfredo Di Stéfano. Memorable people who died in Buenos Aires include Eva Perón, Astor Piazzolla, and Juan Manuel Fangio. Buenos Aires has been the birth place of many Soccer Players and Politicians and the death place of many Politicians and Soccer Players. Buenos Aires is located in Argentina.

Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the South American continent's southeastern coast. "Buenos Aires" can be translated as "fair winds" or "good airs", but the former was the meaning intended by the founders in the 16th century, by the use of the original name "Real de Nuestra Señora Santa María del Buen Ayre". The Greater Buenos Aires conurbation, which also includes several Buenos Aires Province districts, constitutes the fourth-most populous metropolitan area in the Americas, with a population of around 15.6 million. Read more on Wikipedia