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Vigo ranks 838th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Mount Vernon, New York, Trier, and Bayonne. Memorable people born in Vigo include Pedro Alonso, Pahiño, and Santi Mina. Memorable people who died in Vigo include Rosalía de Castro, Concepción Arenal, and Ramón Gil. Vigo has been the birth place of many soccer players, and actors and the death place of many writers, and soccer players. Vigo is located in Spain.

Vigo is a city and municipality in the province of Pontevedra, within the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. Located in the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula, it sits on the southern shore of an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, the Ria de Vigo, the southernmost of the Rías Baixas. It is the capital of the comarca of Vigo. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1923 and 2004, Vigo was the birth place of 17 globally memorable people, including Pedro Alonso, Pahiño, and Santi Mina. Additionaly, 6 globally memorable people have passed away in Vigo including Rosalía de Castro, Concepción Arenal, and Ramón Gil.

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Vigo were soccer players (13), actors (1), musicians (1), coaches (1), and handball players (1),  while most who died were writers (4), soccer players (1), and cyclists (1).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Vigo, including Santi Mina, Iago Falque, and Quique Álvarez. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Vigo, including Pahiño, Santi Mina, and Iago Falque.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Vigo since 1700.