Camagüey
Camagüey ranks 1,061st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Gomel, Prato, and Surrey. Memorable people born in Camagüey include Nicolás Guillén, Carlos Finlay, and Chelo Alonso. Camagüey has been the birth place of many athletes, and writers. Camagüey is located in Cuba.
Camagüey is a city and municipality in central Cuba and is the nation's third-largest city with more than 333,000 inhabitants. It is the capital of the Camagüey Province. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1814 and 1998, Camagüey was the birth place of 16 globally memorable people, including Nicolás Guillén, Carlos Finlay, and Chelo Alonso.
People Born in Camagüey
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Nicolás Guillén
WRITER
1902 - 1989
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 1
Carlos Finlay
PHYSICIAN
1833 - 1915
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 2
Chelo Alonso
ACTOR
1933 - 2019
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 3
Alberto Bayo
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1892 - 1967
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 4
Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda
WRITER
1814 - 1873
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 5
Mireya Luis
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 6
Juan García Rodríguez
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 7
Yipsi Moreno
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 8
Julio César La Cruz
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 9
Jorge Gutiérrez
BOXER
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.89
Rank: 10
Juan Miguel Echevarría
ATHLETE
1998 - Present
HPI: 40.53
Rank: 11
Óscar Brayson
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 38.70
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Camagüey
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Guillermo Martínez
ATHLETE
1981 - Present
HPI: 36.92
Rank: 13
Rose Mary Almanza
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 19.63
Rank: 15
Zang Ha
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 17.33
Rank: 16
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Camagüey were athletes (7), writers (2), boxers (2), physicians (1), and actors (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Camagüey, including Yipsi Moreno, Julio César La Cruz, and Juan Miguel Echevarría. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Camagüey, including Yipsi Moreno, Julio César La Cruz, and Juan Miguel Echevarría.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 5 globally memorable people born in Camagüey since 1700.
