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Cádiz ranks 720th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Solna, Bromley, and Knoxville, Tennessee. Memorable people born in Cádiz include Manuel de Falla, Columella, and George Meade. Memorable people who died in Cádiz include Junio Valerio Borghese, Antonio de Ulloa, and Federico Gravina. Cádiz has been the birth place of many politicians, and soccer players and the death place of many politicians, and military personnels. Cádiz is located in Spain.

Cádiz is a city in Spain and the capital of the Province of Cádiz in the autonomous community of Andalusia. It is located in the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula off the Atlantic Ocean separated from neighbouring San Fernando by a narrow isthmus. One of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Western Europe, Cádiz was founded by the Phoenicians as a trading post. In the 18th century, the Port in the Bay of Cádiz consolidated as the main harbour of mainland Spain, enjoying the virtual monopoly of trade with the Americas until 1778. It is also the site of the University of Cádiz. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 100 BC and 1987, Cádiz was the birth place of 21 globally memorable people, including Manuel de Falla, Columella, and George Meade. Additionaly, 8 globally memorable people have passed away in Cádiz including Junio Valerio Borghese, Antonio de Ulloa, and Federico Gravina.

People Born in Cádiz

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People Deceased in Cádiz

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Cádiz were politicians (9), soccer players (4), writers (3), athletes (2), and composers (1),  while most who died were politicians (3), military personnels (2), astronomers (1), economists (1), and racing drivers (1).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Cádiz, including Juanito, José González, and Chico. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Cádiz, including Lucius Cornelius Balbus, Juan Bautista Aznar-Cabañas, and Emilio Castelar.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 12 globally memorable people born in Cádiz since 1700.