Funafuti
Funafuti ranks 21,745th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Aït Melloul, Muslim Bagh, and Basurto-Zorroza. Memorable people born in Funafuti include Kausea Natano. Memorable people who died in Funafuti include Apisai Ielemia, and Toaripi Lauti. Funafuti has been the birth place of many politicians and the death place of many politicians. Funafuti is located in Tuvalu.
Funafuti is an atoll, comprising numerous islets, that serves as the capital of Tuvalu. As of the 2017 census, it has a population of 6,320 people. More people live in Funafuti than the rest of Tuvalu combined, with it containing approximately 60% of the nation's population. The main islet, Fongafale, hosts Vaiaku, the administrative center of the nation. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1957, Funafuti was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Kausea Natano. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Funafuti including Apisai Ielemia, and Toaripi Lauti. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Funafuti than were born there.
People Born in Funafuti
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People Deceased in Funafuti
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Apisai Ielemia
POLITICIAN
1955 - 2018
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 1
Toaripi Lauti
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2014
HPI: 39.21
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Funafuti were politicians (1), while most who died were politicians (2).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Funafuti, including Kausea Natano. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Funafuti, including Kausea Natano.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Funafuti since 1700.
