Managua ranks 1,572nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Chalcis, Senigallia, and Hispania. Memorable people born in Managua include Arnoldo Alemán, Bianca Jagger, and Gioconda Belli. Memorable people who died in Managua include Augusto César Sandino, Ernesto Cardenal, and Luis Somoza Debayle. Managua has been the birth place of many politicians and boxers and the death place of many politicians and religious figures. Managua is located in Nicaragua.
Managua is the capital and largest city of Nicaragua, and one of the largest cities in Central America. Located on the shores of Lake Managua, the city had an estimated population of 1,055,247 as of 2020, and a population of 1,401,687 in its metropolitan area. The city also serves as the seat of Managua Department. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1853 and 1987, Managua was the birth place of 8 globally memorable people, including Arnoldo Alemán, Bianca Jagger, and Gioconda Belli. Additionaly, 12 globally memorable people have passed away in Managua including Augusto César Sandino, Ernesto Cardenal, and Luis Somoza Debayle. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Managua than were born there.
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 1
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 2
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 3
1853 - 1919
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 4
1952 - 2009
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 5
1860 - 1936
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 6
1972 - Present
HPI: 37.84
Rank: 7
1987 - Present
HPI: 32.66
Rank: 8
1895 - 1934
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 1
1925 - 2020
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 2
1922 - 1967
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 3
1936 - 2020
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 4
1926 - 2018
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 5
1924 - 2018
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 6
1900 - 1960
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 7
1952 - 2009
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 8
1871 - 1966
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 9
1870 - 1945
HPI: 46.99
Rank: 10
1933 - 2017
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 11
1934 - 2016
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 12
Most individuals born in present day Managua were politicians (3), boxers (2), actors (1), writers (1), and swimmers (1), while most who died were politicians (7), religious figures (2), social activists (1), writers (1), and boxers (1).
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Managua since 1700.