Cochabamba
Cochabamba ranks 1,136th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Bactria, Edogawa, Tokyo, and Syria. Memorable people born in Cochabamba include Mario Terán, Lidia Gueiler Tejada, and Juan José Torres. Memorable people who died in Cochabamba include Daniel Salamanca Urey and Adela Zamudio. Cochabamba has been the birth place of many politicians and military personnels and the death place of many politicians and writers. Cochabamba is located in Bolivia.
Cochabamba is a city and municipality in central Bolivia in a valley in the Andes mountain range. It is the capital of the Cochabamba Department and the fourth largest city in Bolivia, with a population of 630,587 according to the 2012 Bolivian census. Its name is from a compound of the Quechua words qucha "lake" and pampa, "open plain." Residents of the city and the surrounding areas are commonly referred to as cochalas or, more formally, cochabambinos. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1854 and 1971, Cochabamba was the birth place of 11 globally memorable people, including Mario Terán, Lidia Gueiler Tejada, and Juan José Torres. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Cochabamba including Daniel Salamanca Urey and Adela Zamudio.
People Born in Cochabamba
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Mario Terán
1942 - 2022
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 1
Lidia Gueiler Tejada
1921 - 2011
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 2
Juan José Torres
1920 - 1976
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 3
Jaime Paz Zamora
1939 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 4
Daniel Salamanca Urey
1869 - 1935
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 5
Eduardo Rodríguez
1956 - Present
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 6
Adela Zamudio
1854 - 1928
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 7
Wálter Guevara
1912 - 1996
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 8
Julio César Baldivieso
1971 - Present
HPI: 44.17
Rank: 9
Jorge Quiroga
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.24
Rank: 10
Álvaro García Linera
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.79
Rank: 11
Newly Added People Born in Cochabamba
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Go to all RankingsMost individuals born in present day Cochabamba were politicians (8), military personnels (1), writers (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were politicians (1) and writers (1).
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Cochabamba, including Jaime Paz Zamora, Eduardo Rodríguez, and Jorge Quiroga. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Cochabamba, including Lidia Gueiler Tejada, Juan José Torres, and Jaime Paz Zamora.
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 6 globally memorable people born in Cochabamba since 1700.
