Salta
Salta ranks 3,152nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Hatfield, Hertfordshire, Hachinohe, and Lörrach. Memorable people born in Salta include José Félix Uriburu, José Evaristo Uriburu, and Martín Miguel de Güemes. Salta has been the birth place of many politicians, and film directors. Salta is located in Argentina.
Salta is the capital and largest city in the Argentine province of the same name. With a population of 618,375 according to the 2010 census, it is also the 7th most-populous city in Argentina. The city serves as the cultural and economic center of the Valle de Lerma Metropolitan Area, which is home to over 50.9% of the population of Salta Province and also includes the municipalities of La Caldera, Vaqueros, Campo Quijano, Rosario de Lerma, Cerrillos, La Merced and San Lorenzo. Salta is the seat of the Capital Department, the most populous department in the province. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1785 and 1997, Salta was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including José Félix Uriburu, José Evaristo Uriburu, and Martín Miguel de Güemes.
People Born in Salta
Go to all RankingsJosé Félix Uriburu
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1932
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 1
José Evaristo Uriburu
POLITICIAN
1831 - 1914
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 2
Martín Miguel de Güemes
POLITICIAN
1785 - 1821
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 3
Lucrecia Martel
FILM DIRECTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.76
Rank: 4
Matías Vargas
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 27.53
Rank: 5
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Salta were politicians (3), film directors (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, film directors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Salta, including Lucrecia Martel. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Salta, including José Félix Uriburu, José Evaristo Uriburu, and Martín Miguel de Güemes.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Salta since 1700.