Cape of Good Hope
Cape of Good Hope ranks 10,881st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sacramento County, California, Veneto, and Ramallah. Memorable people born in Cape of Good Hope include Christiaan Hendrik Persoon. Memorable people who died in Cape of Good Hope include Bartolomeu Dias, and Francisco de Almeida. Cape of Good Hope has been the birth place of many biologists and the death place of many explorers, and politicians. Cape of Good Hope is located in South Africa.
The Cape of Good Hope is a rocky headland on the Atlantic coast of the Cape Peninsula in South Africa. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1761, Cape of Good Hope was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Christiaan Hendrik Persoon. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Cape of Good Hope including Bartolomeu Dias, and Francisco de Almeida. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Cape of Good Hope than were born there.
People Born in Cape of Good Hope
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People Deceased in Cape of Good Hope
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Bartolomeu Dias
EXPLORER
1450 - 1500
HPI: 84.92
Rank: 1
Francisco de Almeida
POLITICIAN
1450 - 1510
HPI: 68.54
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Cape of Good Hope were biologists (1), while most who died were explorers (1), and politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history biologists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Cape of Good Hope, including Christiaan Hendrik Persoon.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Cape of Good Hope since 1700.
