Rosario
Rosario ranks 119th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kolkata, Mecca, and Miami. Memorable people born in Rosario include Che Guevara, Lionel Messi, and César Luis Menotti. Memorable people who died in Rosario include Jorge Griffa, Angélica Gorodischer, and Giovanni Scatturin. Rosario has been the birth place of many soccer players, and athletes and the death place of many soccer players, and writers. Rosario is located in Argentina.
Rosario is the largest city in the central Argentine province of Santa Fe. The city, located 300 km (186 mi) northwest of Buenos Aires on the west bank of the Paraná River, is the third-most populous city in the country after Buenos Aires and Cordoba. With a growing and important metropolitan area, Greater Rosario has an estimated population of 1,750,000 as of 2020. One of its main attractions includes the neoclassical, Art Nouveau, and Art Deco architecture that has been preserved in hundreds of residences, houses and public buildings. The city is also famous for being the birthplace of the Argentine footballer Lionel Messi. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 2003, Rosario was the birth place of 95 globally memorable people, including Che Guevara, Lionel Messi, and César Luis Menotti. Additionaly, 9 globally memorable people have passed away in Rosario including Jorge Griffa, Angélica Gorodischer, and Giovanni Scatturin.
People Born in Rosario
Go to all RankingsChe Guevara
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1928 - 1967
HPI: 93.09
Rank: 20
Lionel Messi
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 75.26
Rank: 68
César Luis Menotti
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2024
HPI: 70.04
Rank: 46
Marcelo Bielsa
COACH
1955 - Present
HPI: 68.98
Rank: 43
Lucio Fontana
PAINTER
1899 - 1968
HPI: 67.99
Rank: 6
Ángel Di María
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 37
Gerardo Martino
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 65.98
Rank: 50
Libertad Lamarque
ACTOR
1908 - 2000
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 2
Gato Barbieri
MUSICIAN
1932 - 2016
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 9
Santiago Solari
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 62.20
Rank: 47
Linda Cristal
ACTOR
1934 - 2020
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 7
José Bonaparte
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1928 - 2020
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 17
People Deceased in Rosario
Go to all RankingsJorge Griffa
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2024
HPI: NaN
Rank: 1
Angélica Gorodischer
WRITER
1928 - 2022
HPI: NaN
Rank: 2
Giovanni Scatturin
ATHLETE
1893 - 1951
HPI: NaN
Rank: 3
Julio Libonatti
SOCCER PLAYER
1901 - 1981
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 7
Vicente de la Mata
COACH
1918 - 1980
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 4
Beppo Levi
MATHEMATICIAN
1875 - 1961
HPI: NaN
Rank: 5
Federico Sacchi
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2023
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 9
Maria Verónica Reina
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1964 - 2017
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 6
Raúl Belén
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2010
HPI: NaN
Rank: 8
Newly Added People Deceased in Rosario
Go to all RankingsJorge Griffa
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2024
HPI: NaN
Rank: 1
Angélica Gorodischer
WRITER
1928 - 2022
HPI: NaN
Rank: 2
Giovanni Scatturin
ATHLETE
1893 - 1951
HPI: NaN
Rank: 3
Beppo Levi
MATHEMATICIAN
1875 - 1961
HPI: NaN
Rank: 5
Raúl Belén
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2010
HPI: NaN
Rank: 8
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Rosario were soccer players (64), athletes (7), actors (4), tennis players (4), and musicians (3), while most who died were soccer players (4), writers (1), athletes (1), coaches (1), and mathematicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Rosario, including Lionel Messi, César Luis Menotti, and Ángel Di María. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Rosario, including Lionel Messi, César Luis Menotti, and Ángel Di María.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 22 globally memorable people born in Rosario since 1700.