Mexico ranks 1,251st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Royal Oak, Michigan, Mechelen, and Wakayama Prefecture. Memorable people born in Mexico include Don Miguel Ruiz, Juan Carreño, and Francisco Garza Gutiérrez. Memorable people who died in Mexico include Donald E. Westlake, Francisco de Ulloa, and Francisco Garza Gutiérrez. Mexico has been the birth place of many soccer players and writers and the death place of many soccer players and writers. Mexico is located in Mexico.
Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It covers 1,972,550 km2, making it the world's 13th-largest country by area; with a population of almost 130 million, it is the 10th-most-populous country and the most populous Spanish-speaking country. Mexico is organized as a federal constitutional republic comprising 31 states and Mexico City, its capital. It 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
Between 1902 and 1979, Mexico was the birth place of 11 globally memorable people, including Don Miguel Ruiz, Juan Carreño, and Francisco Garza Gutiérrez. Additionaly, 10 globally memorable people have passed away in Mexico including Donald E. Westlake, Francisco de Ulloa, and Francisco Garza Gutiérrez.
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 1
1909 - 1940
HPI: 48.81
Rank: 2
1904 - 1965
HPI: 46.57
Rank: 3
1910 - Present
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 4
1902 - 1976
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 5
1907 - 1963
HPI: 44.90
Rank: 6
1905 - 2000
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 7
1929 - 2020
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 8
1908 - Present
HPI: 43.61
Rank: 9
1935 - 2018
HPI: 42.27
Rank: 10
1979 - Present
HPI: 32.33
Rank: 11
1904 - 1965
HPI: 46.57
Rank: 3
1902 - 1976
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 5
1929 - 2020
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 8
1935 - 2018
HPI: 42.27
Rank: 10
1979 - Present
HPI: 32.33
Rank: 11
1933 - 2008
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 1
1501 - 1540
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 2
1904 - 1965
HPI: 46.57
Rank: 3
1905 - 1987
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 4
1910 - Present
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 5
1802 - 1853
HPI: 45.12
Rank: 6
1910 - 1986
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 7
1905 - 2000
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 8
1908 - Present
HPI: 43.61
Rank: 9
1959 - 2018
HPI: 40.08
Rank: 10
Most individuals born in present day Mexico were soccer players (9), writers (1), and actors (1), while most who died were soccer players (7), writers (1), explorers (1), and politicians (1).
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Mexico, including Pedro Nájera and Alfredo del Águila. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Mexico, including Juan Carreño, Francisco Garza Gutiérrez, and Felipe Olivares.
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 7 globally memorable people born in Mexico since 1700.