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Mexico

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Mexico ranks 753rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Solingen, Besançon, and Székesfehérvár. Memorable people born in Mexico include Don Miguel Ruiz, Alfredo del Águila, and Juan Carreño. Memorable people who died in Mexico include José Ruiz, Felipe Olivares, and Jorge Fons. Mexico has been the birth place of many soccer players, and writers and the death place of many soccer players, and explorers. Mexico is located in Mexico.

Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders the United States to the north, and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast; while having maritime boundaries with the Pacific Ocean to the west, the Caribbean Sea to the southeast, and the Gulf of Mexico to the east. Mexico covers 1,972,550 km2, and is the thirteenth-largest country in the world by land area. With a population exceeding 130 million, Mexico is the tenth-most populous country in the world and is home to the largest number of native Spanish speakers. Mexico City is the capital and largest city, which ranks among the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1902 and 1979, Mexico was the birth place of 19 globally memorable people, including Don Miguel Ruiz, Alfredo del Águila, and Juan Carreño. Additionaly, 13 globally memorable people have passed away in Mexico including José Ruiz, Felipe Olivares, and Jorge Fons.

People Born in Mexico

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People Deceased in Mexico

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Mexico were soccer players (17), writers (1), and actors (1),  while most who died were soccer players (8), explorers (2), film directors (1), politicians (1), and writers (1).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Mexico, including Alfredo del Águila, Héctor Hernández, and Magdaleno Mercado. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Mexico, including Alfredo del Águila, Juan Carreño, and Jesús Castro.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 10 globally memorable people born in Mexico since 1700.