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Barbados ranks 156th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Central African Republic, Sierra Leone, and Laos. Memorable people born in present day Barbados include Sandra Mason, Rihanna, and Stede Bonnet. Memorable people who died in Barbados include W. Arthur Lewis, Claudette Colbert, and Tom Adams. Barbados has been the birth place of many athletes, and politicians and the death place of many politicians, and economists.

Barbados is an island country in the Atlantic Ocean. It is part of the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies and the easternmost island of the Caribbean region. It lies on the boundary of the South American and Caribbean plates. Its capital and largest city is Bridgetown. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 0 and 1997, present day Barbados was the birth place of 26 globally memorable people, including Sandra Mason, Rihanna, and Stede Bonnet. Additionaly, 9 globally memorable people have passed away in present day Barbados including W. Arthur Lewis, Claudette Colbert, and Tom Adams.

People Born in Present Day Barbados

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People Deceased in Present Day Barbados

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Barbados were athletes (10), politicians (9), singers (2), pirates (1), and journalists (1),  while most who died were politicians (6), economists (1), actors (1), and writers (1).

Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in present day Barbados, including Jim Wedderburn, Obadele Thompson, and Beverley Goddard. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Barbados, including Jim Wedderburn, Obadele Thompson, and Beverley Goddard.

Places

Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 6 globally memorable people born in present day Barbados since 1700.