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Barcelos, Portugal ranks 2,181st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sonneberg, Lake Charles, Louisiana, and Shaoxing. Memorable people born in Barcelos, Portugal include Isabel of Barcelos, Hugo Viana, and Capucho. Barcelos, Portugal has been the birth place of many soccer players, and politicians. Barcelos, Portugal is located in Portugal.

Barcelos is a city and a municipality in Braga District in the Minho Province, in the north of Portugal. The city of Barcelos had 26,042 inhabitants in 2021, while the municipality had 116,959 inhabitants in 2024 across an area of 378.90 square kilometres (146.29 sq mi). With 61 parishes, it is the municipality with the highest number of parishes in the country. Barcelos lies on the Portuguese Way, a Christian pilgrimage route connecting to the Camino de Santiago. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1402 and 1992, Barcelos, Portugal was the birth place of 9 globally memorable people, including Isabel of Barcelos, Hugo Viana, and Capucho.

People Born in Barcelos, Portugal

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Barcelos, Portugal were soccer players (7), politicians (1), and cyclists (1),  while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Barcelos, Portugal, including Hugo Viana, Capucho, and Nélson Oliveira. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Barcelos, Portugal, including Hugo Viana, Capucho, and Nélson Oliveira.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Barcelos, Portugal since 1700.