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São Luís, Maranhão ranks 747th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Bochum, Wuhan, and Eindhoven. Memorable people born in São Luís, Maranhão include Augusto Tasso Fragoso, Luís Oliveira, and José Clayton. São Luís, Maranhão has been the birth place of many soccer players and politicians. São Luís, Maranhão is located in Brazil.

São Luís is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Maranhão. The city is located on Upaon-açu Island or Ilha de São Luís, in the Baía de São Marcos, an extension of the Atlantic Ocean which forms the estuary of Pindaré, Mearim, Itapecuru and other rivers. Its coordinates are 2.53° south, 44.30° west. São Luís has the second largest maritime extension within Brazilian states. Its maritime extension is 640 km. The city proper has a population of some 1,108,975 people. The metropolitan area totals 1,605,305, ranked as the 15th largest in Brazil. Read more on Wikipedia

Between 1869 and 1994, São Luís, Maranhão was the birth place of 16 globally memorable people, including Augusto Tasso Fragoso, Luís Oliveira, and José Clayton.

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Most individuals born in present day São Luís, Maranhão were soccer players (14), politicians (1), and musicians (1),  while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in São Luís, Maranhão, including Luís Oliveira, José Clayton, and Thiago Mendes. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day São Luís, Maranhão, including Luís Oliveira, José Clayton, and Thiago Mendes.

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in São Luís, Maranhão since 1700.