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Santo Domingo (dom)

Dominican Republic

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Santo Domingo ranks 636th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Plymouth, Volgograd, and Gwangju. Memorable people born in Santo Domingo include Oscar de la Renta, Juan Pablo Duarte, and Leonel Fernández. Memorable people who died in Santo Domingo include Rafael Trujillo, Ray Liotta, and Alonso de Ojeda. Santo Domingo has been the birth place of many athletes, and volleyball players and the death place of many politicians, and actors. Santo Domingo is located in Dominican Republic.

Santo Domingo, once known as Santo Domingo de Guzmán, known as Ciudad Trujillo between 1936 and 1961, is the capital and largest city of the Dominican Republic and the largest metropolitan area in the Caribbean by population. As of 2022, the city and immediate surrounding area had a population of 1,029,110 while the total population is 3,798,699 when including Greater Santo Domingo. The city is coterminous with the boundaries of the Distrito Nacional, itself bordered on three sides by Santo Domingo Province. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 0 and 2001, Santo Domingo was the birth place of 43 globally memorable people, including Oscar de la Renta, Juan Pablo Duarte, and Leonel Fernández. Additionaly, 8 globally memorable people have passed away in Santo Domingo including Rafael Trujillo, Ray Liotta, and Alonso de Ojeda.

People Born in Santo Domingo

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People Deceased in Santo Domingo

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Santo Domingo were athletes (14), volleyball players (6), baseball players (5), actors (4), and politicians (3),  while most who died were politicians (6), actors (1), and explorers (1).

Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Santo Domingo, including Leul Gebresilase, Yuliana Angulo, and Annerys Vargas. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Santo Domingo, including Ian Sloan, Leul Gebresilase, and Yuliana Angulo.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Santo Domingo since 1700.