Figueira da Foz
Figueira da Foz ranks 3,898th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Pavlovsk, Saint Petersburg, Giussano, and Goldsboro, North Carolina. Memorable people born in Figueira da Foz include João César Monteiro, Hugo Almeida, and Suzy. Figueira da Foz has been the birth place of many film directors, and soccer players. Figueira da Foz is located in Portugal.
Figueira da Foz, also known as Figueira for short, is a city and a municipality in the Coimbra District, in Portugal. Practically at the midpoint of the Iberian Peninsula's Atlantic coast, it is located at the mouth of the Mondego River, 40 km (25 mi) west of Coimbra and sheltered by hills, sharing about the same latitude with Philadelphia, Baku and Beijing. The population of the municipality in 2011 was 62,125, in an area of 379.05 km2 (146.35 sq mi). The city of Figueira da Foz proper has a population of 46,600. It is the second largest city in the district of Coimbra. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1939 and 1984, Figueira da Foz was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including João César Monteiro, Hugo Almeida, and Suzy.
People Born in Figueira da Foz
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João César Monteiro
FILM DIRECTOR
1939 - 2003
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 1
Hugo Almeida
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 2
Suzy
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 3
Ticha Penicheiro
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.65
Rank: 4
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Figueira da Foz were film directors (1), soccer players (1), singers (1), and basketball players (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, film directors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Figueira da Foz, including João César Monteiro. Whereas, throughout history, film directors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Figueira da Foz, including João César Monteiro.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Figueira da Foz since 1700.
