Tegucigalpa ranks 751st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Georgia (country), Tver, and Ichikawa, Chiba. Memorable people born in Tegucigalpa include Francisco Morazán, Óscar Rodríguez Maradiaga, and Augusto Monterroso. Memorable people who died in Tegucigalpa include Oswaldo López Arellano, Tiburcio Carías Andino, and Carlos Roberto Reina. Tegucigalpa has been the birth place of many politicians and soccer players and the death place of many politicians and soccer players. Tegucigalpa is located in Honduras.
Tegucigalpa —formally Tegucigalpa, Municipality of the Central District, and colloquially referred to as Tegus or Teguz—is the capital and largest city of Honduras along with its sister city, Comayagüela. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1790 and 1986, Tegucigalpa was the birth place of 16 globally memorable people, including Francisco Morazán, Óscar Rodríguez Maradiaga, and Augusto Monterroso. Additionaly, 9 globally memorable people have passed away in Tegucigalpa including Oswaldo López Arellano, Tiburcio Carías Andino, and Carlos Roberto Reina.
1792 - 1842
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 1
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 2
1921 - 2003
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 3
1790 - 1857
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 4
1876 - 1969
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 5
1926 - 2003
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 6
1943 - 2020
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 7
1846 - 1908
HPI: 44.65
Rank: 8
1887 - 1972
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 9
1950 - Present
HPI: 43.53
Rank: 10
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.47
Rank: 11
1982 - 2019
HPI: 32.13
Rank: 12
1921 - 2010
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 1
1876 - 1969
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 2
1926 - 2003
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 3
1927 - 2018
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 4
1927 - 2005
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 5
1932 - 2000
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 6
1903 - 1985
HPI: 44.77
Rank: 7
1887 - 1972
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 8
1988 - 2018
HPI: 29.48
Rank: 9
Most individuals born in present day Tegucigalpa were politicians (9), soccer players (5), religious figures (1), and writers (1), while most who died were politicians (8) and soccer players (1).
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Tegucigalpa, including Amado Guevara, Walter Martínez, and Boniek García. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Tegucigalpa, including Francisco Morazán, Juan Lindo, and Tiburcio Carías Andino.
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 9 globally memorable people born in Tegucigalpa since 1700.