Tegucigalpa
Tegucigalpa ranks 793rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Maebashi, Macon, Georgia, and Chile. Memorable people born in Tegucigalpa include Óscar Rodríguez Maradiaga, Francisco Morazán, and Augusto Monterroso. Memorable people who died in Tegucigalpa include Oswaldo López Arellano, Tiburcio Carías Andino, and Carlos Roberto Reina. Tegucigalpa has been the birth place of many politicians, and soccer players and the death place of many politicians, and coaches. Tegucigalpa is located in Honduras.
Tegucigalpa —formally Tegucigalpa, Municipality of the Central District, and colloquially referred to as Tegus or Teguz—is the capital and largest city of Honduras along with its sister city, Comayagüela. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1790 and 1998, Tegucigalpa was the birth place of 21 globally memorable people, including Óscar Rodríguez Maradiaga, Francisco Morazán, and Augusto Monterroso. Additionaly, 10 globally memorable people have passed away in Tegucigalpa including Oswaldo López Arellano, Tiburcio Carías Andino, and Carlos Roberto Reina.
People Born in Tegucigalpa
Go to all RankingsÓscar Rodríguez Maradiaga
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1942 - Present
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 19
Francisco Morazán
POLITICIAN
1792 - 1842
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 3
Augusto Monterroso
WRITER
1921 - 2003
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 4
Tiburcio Carías Andino
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1969
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 6
Juan Lindo
POLITICIAN
1790 - 1857
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 7
Carlos Roberto Reina
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2003
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 8
Juan Manuel Gálvez
POLITICIAN
1887 - 1972
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 9
Rafael Leonardo Callejas Romero
POLITICIAN
1943 - 2020
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 10
Marco Aurelio Soto
POLITICIAN
1846 - 1908
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 2
Carlos Roberto Flores
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 17
Julio Lozano Díaz
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1957
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 11
Rafael López Gutiérrez
POLITICIAN
1854 - 1924
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 21
Newly Added People Born in Tegucigalpa
Go to all RankingsPeople Deceased in Tegucigalpa
Go to all RankingsOswaldo López Arellano
POLITICIAN
1921 - 2010
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 2
Tiburcio Carías Andino
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1969
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 3
Carlos Roberto Reina
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2003
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 5
Juan Manuel Gálvez
POLITICIAN
1887 - 1972
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 6
Roberto Suazo Córdova
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2018
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 7
José Azcona del Hoyo
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2005
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 9
Ramón Ernesto Cruz Uclés
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1985
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 8
Policarpo Paz García
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2000
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 4
Chelato Uclés
COACH
1940 - 2021
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 10
Juan Carlos García
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - 2018
HPI: 42.19
Rank: 1
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Tegucigalpa were politicians (11), soccer players (8), religious figures (1), and writers (1), while most who died were politicians (8), coaches (1), and soccer players (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Tegucigalpa, including Amado Guevara, Boniek García, and Walter Martínez. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Tegucigalpa, including Francisco Morazán, Tiburcio Carías Andino, and Juan Lindo.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 11 globally memorable people born in Tegucigalpa since 1700.