Santa Marta
Santa Marta ranks 1,377th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Pointe-à-Pitre, Abington Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, and Tokushima Prefecture. The most famous people from Santa Marta are Carlos Valderrama, Radamel Falcao, and Carlos Vives. The most famous people who died in Santa Marta are Simón Bolívar, and José María Campo Serrano. Santa Marta has been the birth place of many soccer players, and politicians and the death place of many politicians. Santa Marta is located in Colombia.
People
Between 0 and 2000, Santa Marta was the birth place of 13 globally memorable people, including Carlos Valderrama, Radamel Falcao, and Carlos Vives. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Santa Marta including Simón Bolívar, and José María Campo Serrano.
People Born in Santa Marta
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Carlos Valderrama
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 68.69
Rank: 1
Radamel Falcao
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 2
Carlos Vives
SINGER
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 3
José María Campo Serrano
POLITICIAN
1832 - 1915
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 4
Manuel Ezequiel Bruzual
POLITICIAN
1830 - 1868
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 5
Jorge Bolaño
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - 2025
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 6
Johan Vonlanthen
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 7
Antony de Ávila
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 8
Jesús Ferreira
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 9
Taliana Vargas
CELEBRITY
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.05
Rank: 10
Luis Suárez
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 39.21
Rank: 11
Aldo Leão Ramírez
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 34.61
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Santa Marta
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Simón Bolívar
POLITICIAN
1783 - 1830
HPI: 83.41
Rank: 1
José María Campo Serrano
POLITICIAN
1832 - 1915
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Santa Marta were soccer players (8), politicians (2), singers (1), celebrities (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were politicians (2).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Santa Marta, including Carlos Valderrama, Radamel Falcao, and Jorge Bolaño. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Santa Marta, including Carlos Valderrama, Radamel Falcao, and Jorge Bolaño.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Santa Marta since 1700.
