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Taungoo (mmr)

Myanmar (Burma)

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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

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Taungoo were politicians (2), and chess players (1),  while most who died were .

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.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Taungoo since 1700.