Santa Cruz de Tenerife ranks 1,303rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Dartford, Clarendon Parish, Jamaica, and Sochi. Memorable people born in Santa Cruz de Tenerife include Leopoldo O'Donnell, 1st Duke of Tetuán, Luis Molowny, and Àngel Guimerà. Memorable people who died in Santa Cruz de Tenerife include Ernesto Lecuona, Sabin Berthelot, and Lilian Gibbs. Santa Cruz de Tenerife has been the birth place of many soccer players and writers and the death place of many biologists and composers. Santa Cruz de Tenerife is located in Spain.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, commonly abbreviated as Santa Cruz, is a city, the capital of the island of Tenerife, Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, and one of the capitals of the Canary Islands, along with Las Palmas. Santa Cruz has a population of 206,593 (2013) within its administrative limits. The urban zone of Santa Cruz extends beyond the city limits with a population of 507,306 and 538,000 within urban area. It is the second largest city in the Canary Islands and the main city on the island of Tenerife, with nearly half of the island's population living in or around it. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1750 and 1997, Santa Cruz de Tenerife was the birth place of 10 globally memorable people, including Leopoldo O'Donnell, 1st Duke of Tetuán, Luis Molowny, and Àngel Guimerà. Additionaly, 4 globally memorable people have passed away in Santa Cruz de Tenerife including Ernesto Lecuona, Sabin Berthelot, and Lilian Gibbs.
1809 - 1867
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 1
1925 - 2010
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 2
1845 - 1924
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 3
1987 - Present
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 4
1750 - 1791
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 5
1987 - Present
HPI: 34.28
Rank: 6
1993 - Present
HPI: 33.40
Rank: 7
1993 - Present
HPI: 32.57
Rank: 8
1985 - Present
HPI: 31.18
Rank: 9
1997 - Present
HPI: 26.53
Rank: 10
1895 - 1963
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 1
1794 - 1880
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 2
1870 - 1925
HPI: 45.20
Rank: 3
1961 - 2023
HPI: 32.35
Rank: 4
Most individuals born in present day Santa Cruz de Tenerife were soccer players (6), writers (2), politicians (1), and actors (1), while most who died were biologists (2), composers (1), and computer scientists (1).
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Santa Cruz de Tenerife since 1700.