Rufisque
Rufisque ranks 3,479th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind New Britain, Connecticut, Easton, Pennsylvania, and Acton, London. Memorable people born in Rufisque include Papa Bouba Diop, Marie Senghor Basse, and Cheikh N'Doye. Rufisque has been the birth place of many soccer players, and physicians. Rufisque is located in Senegal.
Rufisque is a city in the Dakar region of western Senegal, at the base of the Cap-Vert Peninsula 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of Dakar, the capital. It has a population of 295,459. In the past it was an important port city in its own right, but is now a suburb of Dakar. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1930 and 1993, Rufisque was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Papa Bouba Diop, Marie Senghor Basse, and Cheikh N'Doye.
People Born in Rufisque
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Papa Bouba Diop
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - 2020
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 4
Marie Senghor Basse
PHYSICIAN
1930 - 2019
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 3
Cheikh N'Doye
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 2
Guirane N'Daw
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 39.67
Rank: 5
Adama Mbengue
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 37.74
Rank: 1
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Rufisque were soccer players (4), and physicians (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Rufisque, including Papa Bouba Diop, Cheikh N'Doye, and Guirane N'Daw. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Rufisque, including Papa Bouba Diop, Cheikh N'Doye, and Guirane N'Daw.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Rufisque since 1700.
