Santiago de los Caballeros
Santiago de los Caballeros ranks 2,832nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Vaslui, Toluca, and Härnösand. Memorable people born in Santiago de los Caballeros include Salvador Jorge Blanco, Hipólito Mejía, and Johnny Pacheco. Santiago de los Caballeros has been the birth place of many politicians, and singers. Santiago de los Caballeros is located in Dominican Republic.
Santiago de los Caballeros, often shortened to Santiago, is the second-largest city in the Dominican Republic and the fourth-largest city in the Caribbean by population. It is the capital of Santiago Province and the largest major metropolis in the Cibao region of the country. Santiago is the largest Caribbean city that is not a capital city, and it is also the largest non-coastal metropolis in the Caribbean islands. The city has a total population of 771,748 inhabitants (2022). Santiago is located approximately 155 km (96 mi) northwest of the capital Santo Domingo with an average altitude of 178 m (584 ft). Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1926 and 1990, Santiago de los Caballeros was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Salvador Jorge Blanco, Hipólito Mejía, and Johnny Pacheco.
People Born in Santiago de los Caballeros
Go to all RankingsSalvador Jorge Blanco
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2010
HPI: 51.26
Rank: 1
Hipólito Mejía
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 2
Johnny Pacheco
SINGER
1935 - 2021
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 3
Natti Natasha
SINGER
1990 - Present
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 4
Amelia Vega
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.85
Rank: 5
Víctor Estrella Burgos
TENNIS PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.39
Rank: 6
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Santiago de los Caballeros were politicians (2), singers (2), actors (1), and tennis players (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Santiago de los Caballeros, including Salvador Jorge Blanco, and Hipólito Mejía. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Santiago de los Caballeros, including Salvador Jorge Blanco, and Hipólito Mejía.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Santiago de los Caballeros since 1700.