Quezon City
Quezon City ranks 6,214th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Arlington Heights, Illinois, Senta, and Vranje. Memorable people born in Quezon City include Reggie Lee, Kris Aquino, and Nadine Lustre. Memorable people who died in Quezon City include Emilio Aguinaldo, Elpidio Quirino, and Benigno Aquino III. Quezon City has been the birth place of many actors, and presenters and the death place of many politicians, and writers. Quezon City is located in Philippines.
Quezon City, also known as the City of Quezon and Q.C., is the most populous city in the Philippines. It is also the richest city in the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 2,960,048 people. It was founded on October 12, 1939, and was named after Manuel L. Quezon, the second president of the Philippines. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1971 and 1997, Quezon City was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Reggie Lee, Kris Aquino, and Nadine Lustre. Additionaly, 14 globally memorable people have passed away in Quezon City including Emilio Aguinaldo, Elpidio Quirino, and Benigno Aquino III. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Quezon City than were born there.
People Born in Quezon City
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Reggie Lee
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 1
Kris Aquino
PRESENTER
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 2
Nadine Lustre
ACTOR
1993 - Present
HPI: 29.86
Rank: 3
Bianca Pagdanganan
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 11.63
Rank: 4
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Emilio Aguinaldo
POLITICIAN
1869 - 1964
HPI: 67.98
Rank: 1
Elpidio Quirino
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1956
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 2
Benigno Aquino III
POLITICIAN
1960 - 2021
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 3
Sergio Osmeña
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1961
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 4
Carlos P. Garcia
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1971
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 5
Lualhati Bautista
WRITER
1945 - 2023
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 6
Luis Taruc
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1913 - 2005
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 7
Fernando Poe Jr.
ACTOR
1939 - 2004
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 8
Gabriel Elorde
BOXER
1935 - 1985
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 9
Fe del Mundo
PHYSICIAN
1911 - 2011
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 10
Lino Brocka
FILM DIRECTOR
1939 - 1991
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 11
Jose W. Diokno
POLITICIAN
1922 - 1987
HPI: 45.02
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Deceased in Quezon City
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WRITER
1945 - 2023
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 6
Jose W. Diokno
POLITICIAN
1922 - 1987
HPI: 45.02
Rank: 12
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Quezon City were actors (2), presenters (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were politicians (7), writers (1), social activists (1), actors (1), and boxers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Quezon City, including Reggie Lee, and Nadine Lustre. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Quezon City, including Reggie Lee, and Nadine Lustre.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Quezon City since 1700.
