Évora
Évora ranks 3,590th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Castiglione del Lago, Fort Collins, Colorado, and Hamilton, Ohio. Memorable people born in Évora include Isabella of Portugal, Duchess of Burgundy, Pedro Fernandes de Queirós, and Cristóvão da Gama. Memorable people who died in Évora include Abu Yaqub Yusuf, Isabel of Coimbra, and Gil Vicente. Évora has been the birth place of many politicians, and explorers and the death place of many politicians, and companions. Évora is located in Portugal.
Évora is a city and a municipality in Portugal. It has 53,591 inhabitants (2021), in an area of 1,307.08 square kilometers (504.67 sq mi). It is the historic capital of the Alentejo and serves as the seat of the Évora District. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1397 and 1995, Évora was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Isabella of Portugal, Duchess of Burgundy, Pedro Fernandes de Queirós, and Cristóvão da Gama. Additionaly, 5 globally memorable people have passed away in Évora including Abu Yaqub Yusuf, Isabel of Coimbra, and Gil Vicente.
People Born in Évora
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Isabella of Portugal, Duchess of Burgundy
POLITICIAN
1397 - 1471
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 1
Pedro Fernandes de Queirós
EXPLORER
1565 - 1614
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 2
Cristóvão da Gama
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1516 - 1542
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 3
Cardinal-Infante Afonso of Portugal
POLITICIAN
1509 - 1540
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 4
Pedro Rebocho
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 25.16
Rank: 5
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Abu Yaqub Yusuf
POLITICIAN
1138 - 1184
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 1
Isabel of Coimbra
COMPANION
1432 - 1455
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 2
Gil Vicente
WRITER
1465 - 1536
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 3
Maria of Portugal, Queen of Castile
COMPANION
1313 - 1357
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 4
Fernando II, Duke of Braganza
POLITICIAN
1430 - 1483
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 5
Newly Added People Deceased in Évora
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Most individuals born in present day Évora were politicians (2), explorers (1), military personnels (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were politicians (2), companions (2), and writers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Évora, including Pedro Rebocho. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Évora, including Isabella of Portugal, Duchess of Burgundy, and Cardinal-Infante Afonso of Portugal.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Évora since 1700.
