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Monaco ranks 141st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Togo, Suriname, and Guadeloupe. Memorable people born in present day Monaco include Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, Albert II, Prince of Monaco, and Caroline, Princess of Hanover. Memorable people who died in Monaco include Grace Kelly, Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, and Auguste Escoffier. Monaco has been the birth place of many politicians, and noblemen and the death place of many politicians, and racing drivers.

Monaco, officially the Principality of Monaco, is a sovereign city-state and microstate on the French Riviera a few kilometres west of the Italian region of Liguria, in Western Europe, on the Mediterranean Sea. It is a semi-enclave bordered by France to the north, east and west. The principality is home to nearly 39,000 residents as of the 2020s, of whom about 9,883 are Monégasque nationals. It is recognised as one of the wealthiest and most expensive places in the world. The official language of Monaco is French. Monégasque, English and Italian are also spoken and understood by many residents. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1522 and 2014, present day Monaco was the birth place of 32 globally memorable people, including Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, Albert II, Prince of Monaco, and Caroline, Princess of Hanover. Additionaly, 48 globally memorable people have passed away in present day Monaco including Grace Kelly, Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, and Auguste Escoffier. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Monaco than were born there.

People Born in Present Day Monaco

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People Deceased in Present Day Monaco

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Monaco were politicians (10), noblemen (8), racing drivers (5), soccer players (2), and film directors (2),  while most who died were politicians (12), racing drivers (5), actors (4), noblemen (4), and businesspeople (4).

Over the past 100 years, noblemen have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in present day Monaco, including Albert II, Prince of Monaco, Caroline, Princess of Hanover, and Princess Stéphanie of Monaco. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Monaco, including Wilhelm Karl, Duke of Urach, Louise Hippolyte, Princess of Monaco, and Honoré II, Prince of Monaco.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 7 globally memorable people born in present day Monaco since 1700.