Rivera
Rivera ranks 4,587th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Roseville, California, Orsk, and Da Nang. Memorable people born in Rivera include Aparicio Méndez, Ronald Araújo, and Pablo Bengoechea. Memorable people who died in Rivera include Luis Rijo. Rivera has been the birth place of many soccer players, and politicians and the death place of many soccer players. Rivera is located in Uruguay.
Rivera is the capital of Rivera Department of Uruguay. The border with Brazil joins it with the Brazilian city of Santana do Livramento, which is only a block away from it, at the north end of Route 5. Together, they form an urban area of around 200,000 inhabitants. As of the census of 2011, it is the sixth most populated city of Uruguay. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1904 and 1999, Rivera was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Aparicio Méndez, Ronald Araújo, and Pablo Bengoechea. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Rivera including Luis Rijo.
People Born in Rivera
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Aparicio Méndez
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1988
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 1
Ronald Araújo
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 2
Pablo Bengoechea
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 39.41
Rank: 3
Mauricio Lemos
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 33.69
Rank: 4
People Deceased in Rivera
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Rivera were soccer players (3), and politicians (1), while most who died were soccer players (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Rivera, including Ronald Araújo, Pablo Bengoechea, and Mauricio Lemos. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Rivera, including Ronald Araújo, Pablo Bengoechea, and Mauricio Lemos.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Rivera since 1700.
