Paraguay
Paraguay ranks 632nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Udine, Tucson, Arizona, and Nîmes. Memorable people born in Paraguay include Luis Vargas Peña, Gerardo Romero, and Juan Carlos Villamayor. Memorable people who died in Paraguay include Aurelio González, and Atilio López. Paraguay has been the birth place of many soccer players, and politicians and the death place of many soccer players. Paraguay is located in Paraguay.
Paraguay, officially the Republic of Paraguay, is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to the east and northeast, and Bolivia to the northwest. It has a population of around 6.1 million, nearly 2.3 million of whom live in the capital and largest city of Asunción, and its surrounding metro area. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 1974, Paraguay was the birth place of 22 globally memorable people, including Luis Vargas Peña, Gerardo Romero, and Juan Carlos Villamayor. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Paraguay including Aurelio González, and Atilio López.
People Born in Paraguay
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Luis Vargas Peña
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1994
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 1
Gerardo Romero
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 2000
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 2
Juan Carlos Villamayor
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 3
Felipe Molas López
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1954
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 4
Amadeo Ortega
SOCCER PLAYER
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 5
Eusebio Díaz
SOCCER PLAYER
1901 - 1959
HPI: 44.42
Rank: 6
Quiterio Olmedo
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - Present
HPI: 44.26
Rank: 7
Jacinto Villalba
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 2010
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 8
Modesto Denis
SOCCER PLAYER
1901 - Present
HPI: 44.19
Rank: 9
Romildo Etcheverry
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1967
HPI: 43.74
Rank: 10
Francisco Aguirre
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - Present
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 11
Diógenes Domínguez
SOCCER PLAYER
1902 - 2000
HPI: 43.26
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Paraguay
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SOCCER PLAYER
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 5
Jacinto Villalba
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 2010
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 8
Romildo Etcheverry
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1967
HPI: 43.74
Rank: 10
Santiago Benítez
SOCCER PLAYER
1903 - 1997
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 14
Bernabé Rivera
SOCCER PLAYER
1900 - Present
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 15
José Miracca
SOCCER PLAYER
1903 - 2000
HPI: 41.78
Rank: 16
Eustacio Chamorro
SOCCER PLAYER
HPI: 39.34
Rank: 20
People Deceased in Paraguay
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Aurelio González
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1997
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 1
Atilio López
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 2016
HPI: 44.39
Rank: 2
Newly Added People Deceased in Paraguay
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Most individuals born in present day Paraguay were soccer players (20), politicians (1), and referees (1), while most who died were soccer players (2).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Paraguay, including Juan Carlos Villamayor, and Catalino Rivarola. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Paraguay, including Luis Vargas Peña, Gerardo Romero, and Juan Carlos Villamayor.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 11 globally memorable people born in Paraguay since 1700.
