Taungoo
Taungoo ranks 5,959th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Bosnia and Herzegovina, Schwechat, and Pijnacker. Memorable people born in Taungoo include Bayinnaung, Tabinshwehti, and Manuel Aaron. Taungoo has been the birth place of many politicians, and chess players. Taungoo is located in Myanmar (Burma).
Taungoo, also spelled Toungoo and formerly Toung-ngú, is a district-level city in the Bago Region of Myanmar, 220 km from Yangon, towards the north-eastern end of the division, with mountain ranges to the east and west. The main industry is in forestry products, with teak and other hardwoods extracted from the mountains. The city is known for its areca palms and betel nut chewing. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1516 and 1935, Taungoo was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Bayinnaung, Tabinshwehti, and Manuel Aaron.
People Born in Taungoo
Go to all RankingsBayinnaung
POLITICIAN
1516 - 1581
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 1
Tabinshwehti
POLITICIAN
1516 - 1550
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 2
Manuel Aaron
CHESS PLAYER
1935 - Present
HPI: 38.42
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Taungoo were politicians (2), and chess players (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, chess players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Taungoo, including Manuel Aaron. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Taungoo, including Bayinnaung, and Tabinshwehti.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Taungoo since 1700.