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Guimarães ranks 1,464th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Atsugi, Södertälje, and Tsu, Mie. Memorable people born in Guimarães include Afonso I of Portugal, Gil Vicente, and Manuel Monteiro de Castro. Memorable people who died in Guimarães include Miklós Fehér, Mumadona Dias, and Vímara Peres. Guimarães has been the birth place of many soccer players, and athletes and the death place of many soccer players, and noblemen. Guimarães is located in Portugal.

Guimarães is a city and municipality located in northern Portugal, in the district of Braga. Its historic town centre has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2001, in recognition for being an "exceptionally well-preserved and authentic example of the evolution of a medieval settlement into a modern town" in Europe. The Nicolinas are the city's main festivities. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 0 and 1995, Guimarães was the birth place of 12 globally memorable people, including Afonso I of Portugal, Gil Vicente, and Manuel Monteiro de Castro. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Guimarães including Miklós Fehér, Mumadona Dias, and Vímara Peres.

People Born in Guimarães

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People Deceased in Guimarães

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Guimarães were soccer players (4), athletes (3), religious figures (2), politicians (1), and writers (1),  while most who died were soccer players (1), noblemen (1), and politicians (1).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Guimarães, including Fernando Meira, Pedro Mendes, and Vieirinha. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Guimarães, including Fernando Meira, Pedro Mendes, and Vieirinha.

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Overlapping Lives

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