Podor
Podor ranks 17,406th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Fanling, Haswell, County Durham, and Galdogob. Memorable people born in Podor include Baaba Maal. Podor has been the birth place of many musicians. Podor is located in Senegal.
Podor is the northernmost town in Senegal, lying on Morfil Island between the Sénégal River and Doué River on the border with Mauritania. It was the location of the ancient state Takrur. It is home to a ruined French colonial fort, built in 1854 as a centre for gold trading, and is the birthplace of fashion designer Oumou Sy, as well as musicians Baaba Maal and Mansour Seck. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1953, Podor was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Baaba Maal.
People Born in Podor
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Podor were musicians (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, musicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Podor, including Baaba Maal. Whereas, throughout history, musicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Podor, including Baaba Maal.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Podor since 1700.
