Togo
Togo ranks 5,903rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Hennebont, Bilzen, and Betanzos. Memorable people born in Togo include Gnassingbé Eyadéma, Gilbert Houngbo, and Kossi Efoui. Togo has been the birth place of many politicians, and writers. Togo is located in Togo.
Togo, officially the Togolese Republic, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Ghana to the west, Benin to the east and Burkina Faso to the north. It is one of the least developed countries and extends south to the Gulf of Guinea, where its capital, Lomé, is located. It is a small, tropical country, which covers 57,000 square kilometres and has a population of approximately 8 million, and it has a width of less than 115 km (71 mi) between Ghana and its eastern neighbour Benin. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1935 and 1962, Togo was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Gnassingbé Eyadéma, Gilbert Houngbo, and Kossi Efoui.
People Born in Togo
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Gnassingbé Eyadéma
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2005
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 1
Gilbert Houngbo
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 37.70
Rank: 2
Kossi Efoui
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 35.52
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Togo were politicians (2), and writers (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Togo, including Gnassingbé Eyadéma, and Gilbert Houngbo. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Togo, including Gnassingbé Eyadéma, and Gilbert Houngbo.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Togo since 1700.
