Monterrey
Monterrey ranks 507th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Toledo, Spain, Novosibirsk, and Iași. Memorable people born in Monterrey include Manuel Uribe, Alfonso Reyes, and Valentín Canalizo. Memorable people who died in Monterrey include Manuel Uribe, Adolfo Suárez Rivera, and Rafael Osuna. Monterrey has been the birth place of many soccer players, and actors and the death place of many celebrities, and religious figures. Monterrey is located in Mexico.
Monterrey is the capital and largest city of the northeastern Mexican state of Nuevo León. It is the ninth-largest city and the second largest metropolitan area, after Greater Mexico City. Located at the foothills of the Sierra Madre Oriental, Monterrey is a major business and industrial hub in North America. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1794 and 1999, Monterrey was the birth place of 31 globally memorable people, including Manuel Uribe, Alfonso Reyes, and Valentín Canalizo. Additionaly, 4 globally memorable people have passed away in Monterrey including Manuel Uribe, Adolfo Suárez Rivera, and Rafael Osuna.
People Born in Monterrey
Go to all RankingsManuel Uribe
CELEBRITY
1965 - 2014
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 1
Alfonso Reyes
PHILOSOPHER
1889 - 1959
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 2
Valentín Canalizo
POLITICIAN
1794 - 1850
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 4
Giovani dos Santos
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 27
Melissa Barrera
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 28
Gloria Trevi
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 18
Erika Buenfil
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 12
Fermín IV
SINGER
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 14
José Horacio Gómez
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 24
Raúl Alcalá
CYCLIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 21
Jonathan dos Santos
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 31
Esteban Gutiérrez
RACING DRIVER
1991 - Present
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 15
People Deceased in Monterrey
Go to all RankingsManuel Uribe
CELEBRITY
1965 - 2014
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 1
Adolfo Suárez Rivera
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1927 - 2008
HPI: NaN
Rank: 2
Rafael Osuna
TENNIS PLAYER
1938 - 1969
HPI: NaN
Rank: 3
Jenni Rivera
SINGER
1969 - 2012
HPI: NaN
Rank: 4
Newly Added People Deceased in Monterrey
Go to all RankingsAdolfo Suárez Rivera
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1927 - 2008
HPI: NaN
Rank: 2
Rafael Osuna
TENNIS PLAYER
1938 - 1969
HPI: NaN
Rank: 3
Jenni Rivera
SINGER
1969 - 2012
HPI: NaN
Rank: 4
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Monterrey were soccer players (10), actors (5), singers (4), athletes (4), and racing drivers (2), while most who died were celebrities (1), religious figures (1), tennis players (1), and singers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Monterrey, including Giovani dos Santos, Jonathan dos Santos, and Jesús Arellano. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Monterrey, including Giovani dos Santos, Jonathan dos Santos, and Jesús Arellano.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Monterrey since 1700.