Acapulco
Acapulco ranks 10,725th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Anazarbus, Gangwon Province (historical), and Ganges. Memorable people born in Acapulco include Jorge Campos. Memorable people who died in Acapulco include Johnny Weissmuller, Tadj ol-Molouk, and Andrés García. Acapulco has been the birth place of many soccer players and the death place of many swimmers, and companions. Acapulco is located in Mexico.
Acapulco de Juárez, commonly called Acapulco, is a city and major seaport in the state of Guerrero on the Pacific Coast of Mexico, 380 kilometres (240 mi) south of Mexico City. Located on a deep, semicircular bay, Acapulco has been a port since the early colonial period of Mexico's history. It is a port of call for shipping and cruise lines running between Panama and San Francisco, California, United States. The city of Acapulco is the largest in the state, far larger than the state capital Chilpancingo. Acapulco is also Mexico's largest beach and balneario resort city. Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero is the municipal seat of the municipality of Acapulco, Guerrero. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1966, Acapulco was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Jorge Campos. Additionaly, 5 globally memorable people have passed away in Acapulco including Johnny Weissmuller, Tadj ol-Molouk, and Andrés García. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Acapulco than were born there.
People Born in Acapulco
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People Deceased in Acapulco
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Johnny Weissmuller
SWIMMER
1904 - 1984
HPI: 74.19
Rank: 2
Tadj ol-Molouk
COMPANION
1896 - 1982
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 3
Andrés García
ACTOR
1941 - 2023
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 5
Juan Álvarez
POLITICIAN
1790 - 1867
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 4
Tomás Boy
COACH
1951 - 2022
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 1
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Acapulco were soccer players (1), while most who died were swimmers (1), companions (1), actors (1), politicians (1), and coaches (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Acapulco, including Jorge Campos. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Acapulco, including Jorge Campos.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Acapulco since 1700.
