Ouidah
Ouidah ranks 10,301st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Oman, Laindon, and Limpio. Memorable people born in Ouidah include Patrice Talon, and Émile Derlin Zinsou. Ouidah has been the birth place of many politicians. Ouidah is located in Benin.
Ouidah or Whydah, and known locally as Glexwe, formerly the chief port of the Kingdom of Whydah, is a city on the coast of the Republic of Benin. The commune covers an area of 364 km2 (141 sq mi) and as of 2002 had a population of 76,555 people. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1918 and 1958, Ouidah was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Patrice Talon, and Émile Derlin Zinsou.
People Born in Ouidah
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Patrice Talon
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 1
Émile Derlin Zinsou
POLITICIAN
1918 - 2016
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Ouidah were politicians (2), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Ouidah, including Patrice Talon. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Ouidah, including Patrice Talon, and Émile Derlin Zinsou.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Ouidah since 1700.
