La Guaira
La Guaira ranks 3,230th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Saratov Governorate, Barquisimeto, and Notodden. Memorable people born in La Guaira include Juan Guaidó, Carlos Soublette, and José María Vargas. Memorable people who died in La Guaira include Johann Nepomuk Maelzel, and Francisco Linares Alcántara. La Guaira has been the birth place of many politicians, and soccer players and the death place of many inventors, and politicians. La Guaira is located in Venezuela.
La Guaira is the capital city of the Venezuelan state of the same name and the country's main port. It was founded in 1577 as an outlet for Caracas, 30 kilometres (19 mi) to the southeast. The town and the port were badly damaged during the December 1999 floods and mudslides that affected much of the region. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1781 and 1998, La Guaira was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Juan Guaidó, Carlos Soublette, and José María Vargas. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in La Guaira including Johann Nepomuk Maelzel, and Francisco Linares Alcántara.
People Born in La Guaira
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Juan Guaidó
POLITICIAN
1983 - Present
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 1
Carlos Soublette
POLITICIAN
1789 - 1870
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 2
José María Vargas
POLITICIAN
1786 - 1854
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 3
Andrés Narvarte
POLITICIAN
1781 - 1853
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 4
Yangel Herrera
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 35.22
Rank: 5
People Deceased in La Guaira
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Johann Nepomuk Maelzel
INVENTOR
1772 - 1838
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 1
Francisco Linares Alcántara
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1878
HPI: 44.72
Rank: 2
Newly Added People Deceased in La Guaira
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Most individuals born in present day La Guaira were politicians (4), and soccer players (1), while most who died were inventors (1), and politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in La Guaira, including Juan Guaidó. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day La Guaira, including Juan Guaidó, Carlos Soublette, and José María Vargas.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in La Guaira since 1700.
