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Hispaniola (dom)

Dominican Republic

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Hispaniola ranks 9,625th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Gosford, Okayama, and Isla de León. Memorable people born in Hispaniola include Hatuey. Memorable people who died in Hispaniola include Bartholomew Columbus and Anacaona. Hispaniola has been the birth place of many politicians and the death place of many explorers and politicians. Hispaniola is located in Dominican Republic.

Hispaniola is an island in the Caribbean that is part of the Greater Antilles. Hispaniola is the most populous island in the West Indies, and the region's second largest in area, after the island of Cuba. The 76,192-square-kilometre (29,418 sq mi) island is divided into two separate nations: the Spanish-speaking Dominican Republic to the east and the French/Haitian Creole-speaking Haiti to the west. The only other divided island in the Caribbean is Saint Martin, which is shared between France and the Netherlands. Read more on Wikipedia

In 1478, Hispaniola was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Hatuey. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Hispaniola including Bartholomew Columbus and Anacaona. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Hispaniola than were born there.

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Most individuals born in present day Hispaniola were politicians (1),  while most who died were explorers (1) and politicians (1).