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Conakry (gin)

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Conakry ranks 592nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Oldham, Lexington, Kentucky, and Takatsuki. Memorable people born in Conakry include Djibril Tamsir Niane, Naby Keïta, and Sékouba Konaté. Memorable people who died in Conakry include Amílcar Cabral, Lansana Conté, and Mory Kanté. Conakry has been the birth place of many soccer players, and historians and the death place of many politicians, and social activists. Conakry is located in Guinea.

Conakry is the capital and largest city of Guinea. A port city, it serves as the economic, financial and cultural centre of Guinea. Its population as of the 2014 Guinea census was 1,660,973. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1932 and 2003, Conakry was the birth place of 24 globally memorable people, including Djibril Tamsir Niane, Naby Keïta, and Sékouba Konaté. Additionaly, 8 globally memorable people have passed away in Conakry including Amílcar Cabral, Lansana Conté, and Mory Kanté.

People Born in Conakry

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Conakry were soccer players (20), historians (1), military personnels (1), politicians (1), and gymnasts (1),  while most who died were politicians (4), social activists (2), singers (1), and writers (1).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Conakry, including Naby Keïta, Florentin Pogba, and Pascal Feindouno. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Conakry, including Naby Keïta, Florentin Pogba, and Pascal Feindouno.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Conakry since 1700.