Niger
Niger ranks 10,837th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Mesopotamia, Mecklenburg, and Moravia. Memorable people born in Niger include Seyni Kountché. Niger has been the birth place of many politicians. Niger is located in Niger.
Niger, officially the Republic of the Niger, is a landlocked country in West Africa. It is a unitary state bordered by Libya to the northeast, Chad to the east, Nigeria to the south, Benin and Burkina Faso to the southwest, Mali to the west, and Algeria to the northwest. It covers a land area of almost 1,270,000 km2 (490,000 sq mi), making it the largest landlocked country in West Africa and the second largest landlocked nation in Africa behind Chad. Over 80% of its land area lies in the Sahara. Its predominantly Muslim population of about 25 million lives mostly in clusters in the south and west of the country. The capital Niamey is located in Niger's southwest corner along the namesake Niger River. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1931, Niger was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Seyni Kountché.
People Born in Niger
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Niger were politicians (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Niger, including Seyni Kountché. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Niger, including Seyni Kountché.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Niger since 1700.
