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Bobo-Dioulasso (bfa)

Burkina Faso

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Bobo-Dioulasso ranks 1,281st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Celle, Kashiwa, and Grozny. Memorable people born in Bobo-Dioulasso include Gaston Kaboré, Cheikh Lô, and Wilfried Sanou. Bobo-Dioulasso has been the birth place of many soccer players, and film directors. Bobo-Dioulasso is located in Burkina Faso.

Bobo-Dioulasso is a city in Burkina Faso with a population of 1,129,000 ; it is the second-largest city in the country, after Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso's capital. The name means "home of the Bobo-Dioula". Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1951 and 2001, Bobo-Dioulasso was the birth place of 13 globally memorable people, including Gaston Kaboré, Cheikh Lô, and Wilfried Sanou.

People Born in Bobo-Dioulasso

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Bobo-Dioulasso were soccer players (9), film directors (1), singers (1), politicians (1), and athletes (1),  while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Bobo-Dioulasso, including Wilfried Sanou, Bertrand Traoré, and Charles Kaboré. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Bobo-Dioulasso, including Wilfried Sanou, Bertrand Traoré, and Charles Kaboré.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Bobo-Dioulasso since 1700.