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Guimarães (prt)

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Guimarães ranks 1,633rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Tarzana, Los Angeles, Racine, Wisconsin, and Kalamata. Memorable people born in Guimarães include Gil Vicente, Pelagio Galvani, and Manuel Monteiro de Castro. Memorable people who died in Guimarães include Vímara Peres and Miklós Fehér. Guimarães has been the birth place of many soccer players and religious figures and the death place of many politicians and soccer players. Guimarães is located in Portugal.

Guimarães is a city and municipality located in northern Portugal, in the district of Braga. Its historic town centre has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2001, in recognition for being an "exceptionally well-preserved and authentic example of the evolution of a medieval settlement into a modern town" in Europe. The Nicolinas are the city's main festivities. Read more on Wikipedia

Between 1165 and 1989, Guimarães was the birth place of 8 globally memorable people, including Gil Vicente, Pelagio Galvani, and Manuel Monteiro de Castro. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Guimarães including Vímara Peres and Miklós Fehér.

People Born in Guimarães

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Most individuals born in present day Guimarães were soccer players (3), religious figures (2), writers (1), tennis players (1), and athletes (1),  while most who died were politicians (1) and soccer players (1).