Huambo
Huambo ranks 4,736th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Ivory Coast, Pataliputra, and Nampula. Memorable people born in Huambo include Zacarias Kamwenho, José Eduardo Agualusa, and Mantorras. Huambo has been the birth place of many religious figures, and writers. Huambo is located in Angola.
Huambo, formerly Nova Lisboa, is the third-most populous city in Angola, after the capital city Luanda and Lubango, with a population of 595,304 in the city and a population of 713,134 in the municipality of Huambo. The city is the capital of the province of Huambo and is located about 220 km E from Benguela and 600 km SE from Luanda. Huambo is a main hub on the Caminho de Ferro de Benguela (CFB), which runs from the port of Lobito to the Democratic Republic of the Congo's southernmost province, Katanga. Huambo is served by the Albano Machado Airport. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1934 and 1982, Huambo was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Zacarias Kamwenho, José Eduardo Agualusa, and Mantorras.
People Born in Huambo
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Zacarias Kamwenho
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1934 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 3
José Eduardo Agualusa
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 1
Mantorras
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Huambo were religious figures (1), writers (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, religious figures have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Huambo, including Zacarias Kamwenho. Whereas, throughout history, religious figures have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Huambo, including Zacarias Kamwenho.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Huambo since 1700.
