Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone ranks 10,848th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Saint Lucia, San Marino, and Seychelles. Memorable people born in Sierra Leone include FannyAnn Eddy. Memorable people who died in Sierra Leone include Prince Henry of Battenberg, and John Forrest. Sierra Leone has been the birth place of many social activists and the death place of many politicians, and explorers. Sierra Leone is located in Sierra Leone.
Sierra Leone, officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country on the southwest coast of West Africa. It is bordered to the southeast by Liberia and by Guinea to the north. Its land area is 71,740 km2 (27,699 sq mi). It has a tropical climate and environments ranging from savannas to rainforests. As of the 2023 census, Sierra Leone has a population of 8,908,040. Freetown is both its capital and its largest city. The country is divided into five administrative regions, which are further subdivided into 16 districts. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1974, Sierra Leone was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including FannyAnn Eddy. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Sierra Leone including Prince Henry of Battenberg, and John Forrest. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Sierra Leone than were born there.
People Born in Sierra Leone
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Prince Henry of Battenberg
POLITICIAN
1858 - 1896
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 1
John Forrest
EXPLORER
1847 - 1918
HPI: 39.59
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Sierra Leone were social activists (1), while most who died were politicians (1), and explorers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, social activists have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Sierra Leone, including FannyAnn Eddy. Whereas, throughout history, social activists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Sierra Leone, including FannyAnn Eddy.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Sierra Leone since 1700.
