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La Plata (arg)

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La Plata ranks 367th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Perth, Charleston, South Carolina, and Reims. Memorable people born in La Plata include Francisco Varallo, Juan Sebastián Verón, and Alejandro Scopelli. Memorable people who died in La Plata include Juan Ramón Verón, Ricardo Infante, and Florentino Ameghino. La Plata has been the birth place of many soccer players, and athletes and the death place of many soccer players, and biologists. La Plata is located in Argentina.

La Plata is the capital city of Buenos Aires province, Argentina. According to the 2022 census, the Partido has a population of 772,618 and its metropolitan area, the Greater La Plata, has 938,287 inhabitants. It is located 9 kilometers inland from the southern shore of the Río de la Plata estuary. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1902 and 2002, La Plata was the birth place of 40 globally memorable people, including Francisco Varallo, Juan Sebastián Verón, and Alejandro Scopelli. Additionaly, 10 globally memorable people have passed away in La Plata including Juan Ramón Verón, Ricardo Infante, and Florentino Ameghino.

People Born in La Plata

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People Deceased in La Plata

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day La Plata were soccer players (24), athletes (4), actors (3), tennis players (2), and singers (1),  while most who died were soccer players (6), biologists (2), archaeologists (1), and social activists (1).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in La Plata, including Juan Sebastián Verón, Juan Ramón Verón, and Martín Palermo. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day La Plata, including Francisco Varallo, Juan Sebastián Verón, and Alejandro Scopelli.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 9 globally memorable people born in La Plata since 1700.