Torres Vedras ranks 3,569th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind McKeesport, Pennsylvania, County Durham, and Villa Constitución. Memorable people born in Torres Vedras include Eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress, Manuel Clemente, and Nélson Pereira. Memorable people who died in Torres Vedras include Luís Cabral. Torres Vedras has been the birth place of many soccer players and politicians and the death place of many politicians. Torres Vedras is located in Portugal.
Torres Vedras is a municipality in the Portuguese district of Lisbon, approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of the capital Lisbon in the Oeste region, in the Centro of Portugal. The population as of 2011 was 83,075, in an area of 407.15 square kilometres (157.20 sq mi). Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1434 and 1989, Torres Vedras was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress, Manuel Clemente, and Nélson Pereira. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Torres Vedras including Luís Cabral.
1434 - 1467
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 1
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 2
1975 - Present
HPI: 29.24
Rank: 3
1989 - Present
HPI: 25.38
Rank: 4
Most individuals born in present day Torres Vedras were soccer players (2), politicians (1), and religious figures (1), while most who died were politicians (1).