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Guatemala City ranks 522nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Long Island, Wandsworth, and Spokane, Washington. Memorable people born in Guatemala City include Miguel Ángel Asturias, Alejandro Giammattei, and Jorge Ubico. Memorable people who died in Guatemala City include Efraín Ríos Montt, Carlos Castillo Armas, and Facundo Cabral. Guatemala City has been the birth place of many politicians, and athletes and the death place of many politicians, and singers. Guatemala City is located in Guatemala.

Guatemala City, is the national capital and largest city of the Republic of Guatemala. It is also a municipality capital of the Guatemala Department and the most populous urban metropolitan area in the region of Central America. The city is located in the south-central part of the country, nestled in a mountain valley called Valle de la Ermita. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1804 and 1999, Guatemala City was the birth place of 34 globally memorable people, including Miguel Ángel Asturias, Alejandro Giammattei, and Jorge Ubico. Additionaly, 13 globally memorable people have passed away in Guatemala City including Efraín Ríos Montt, Carlos Castillo Armas, and Facundo Cabral.

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Guatemala City were politicians (18), athletes (8), religious figures (2), soccer players (2), and writers (1),  while most who died were politicians (11), singers (1), and religious figures (1).

Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Guatemala City, including Alejandro Giammattei, Otto Pérez Molina, and Álvaro Colom. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Guatemala City, including Alejandro Giammattei, Jorge Ubico, and Rafael Carrera.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 12 globally memorable people born in Guatemala City since 1700.