Palenque
Palenque ranks 9,221st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Lauda-Königshofen, Blagoveshchensk, and Millville, New Jersey. Memorable people born in Palenque include Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal, and Sak Kʼukʼ. Memorable people who died in Palenque include Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal, and Sak Kʼukʼ. Palenque has been the birth place of many politicians and the death place of many politicians. Palenque is located in Mexico.
Palenque, also anciently known in the Itza Language as Lakamha, was a Maya city-state in southern Mexico that perished in the 8th century. The Palenque ruins date from ca. 226 BC to ca. 799 AD. After its decline, it was overgrown by the jungle of cedar, mahogany, and sapodilla trees, but has since been excavated and restored. It is located near the Usumacinta River in the Mexican state of Chiapas, about 130 km (81 mi) south of Ciudad del Carmen, 150 meters (490 ft) above sea level. It is adjacent to the modern town of Palenque, Chiapas. It averages a humid 26 °C (79 °F) with roughly 2,160 millimeters (85 in) of rain a year. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 603, Palenque was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal, and Sak Kʼukʼ. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Palenque including Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal, and Sak Kʼukʼ.
People Born in Palenque
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People Deceased in Palenque
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Most individuals born in present day Palenque were politicians (2), while most who died were politicians (2).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Palenque, including Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal, and Sak Kʼukʼ.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Palenque since 1700.
