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Mexico

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Mexico ranks 753rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Solingen, Besançon, and Székesfehérvár. Memorable people born in Mexico include Don Miguel Ruiz, Juan Carreño, and Dionisio Mejía. Memorable people who died in Mexico include Donald E. Westlake, Francisco de Ulloa, and Manuel María Lombardini. Mexico has been the birth place of many soccer players, and writers and the death place of many soccer players, and explorers. Mexico is located in Mexico.

Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. Covering 1,972,550 km2, it is the world's 13th largest country by area; with a population of almost 130 million, it is the 10th most populous country and has the most Spanish speakers in the world. Mexico is organized as a federal constitutional republic comprising 31 states and Mexico City, its capital and largest city, which is among the world's most populous metropolitan areas. The country shares land borders with the United States to the north, with Guatemala and Belize to the southeast; as well as maritime borders with the Pacific Ocean to the west, the Caribbean Sea to the southeast, and the Gulf of Mexico to the east. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1902 and 1979, Mexico was the birth place of 19 globally memorable people, including Don Miguel Ruiz, Juan Carreño, and Dionisio Mejía. Additionaly, 13 globally memorable people have passed away in Mexico including Donald E. Westlake, Francisco de Ulloa, and Manuel María Lombardini.

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People Deceased in Mexico

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Mexico were soccer players (17), writers (1), and actors (1),  while most who died were soccer players (8), explorers (2), writers (1), politicians (1), and film directors (1).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Mexico, including Alfredo del Águila, Héctor Hernández, and Javier Vargas. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Mexico, including Juan Carreño, Dionisio Mejía, and Felipe Olivares.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 10 globally memorable people born in Mexico since 1700.