Tenochtitlan
Tenochtitlan ranks 1,161st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kaiserslautern, Austria, and Caen. Memorable people born in Tenochtitlan include Moctezuma II, Cuauhtémoc, and Moctezuma I. Memorable people who died in Tenochtitlan include Moctezuma II, Moctezuma I, and Cuitláhuac. Tenochtitlan has been the birth place of many politicians, and religious figures and the death place of many politicians. Tenochtitlan is located in Mexico.
Tenochtitlan, also known as Mexico-Tenochtitlan, was a large Mexican altepetl in what is now the historic center of Mexico City. The exact date of the founding of the city is unclear, but the date 13 March 1325 was chosen in 1925 to celebrate the 600th anniversary of the city. The city was built on an island in what was then Lake Texcoco in the Valley of Mexico. The city was the capital of the expanding Aztec Empire in the 15th century until it was captured by the Tlaxcaltec and the Spanish in 1521. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1325 and 1509, Tenochtitlan was the birth place of 13 globally memorable people, including Moctezuma II, Cuauhtémoc, and Moctezuma I. Additionaly, 11 globally memorable people have passed away in Tenochtitlan including Moctezuma II, Moctezuma I, and Cuitláhuac.
People Born in Tenochtitlan
Go to all RankingsMoctezuma II
POLITICIAN
1466 - 1520
HPI: 76.67
Rank: 1
Cuauhtémoc
POLITICIAN
1495 - 1525
HPI: 73.31
Rank: 5
Moctezuma I
POLITICIAN
1398 - 1469
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 12
Cuitláhuac
POLITICIAN
1476 - 1520
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 6
Ahuitzotl
POLITICIAN
1486 - 1502
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 10
Axayacatl
POLITICIAN
1449 - 1481
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 9
Acamapichtli
POLITICIAN
1325 - 1395
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 8
Itzcoatl
POLITICIAN
1380 - 1440
HPI: 64.54
Rank: 7
Chimalpopoca
POLITICIAN
1397 - 1427
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 4
Tizoc
POLITICIAN
1436 - 1486
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 13
Isabel Moctezuma
POLITICIAN
1509 - 1550
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 3
Tlacaelel
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1397 - 1487
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 2
People Deceased in Tenochtitlan
Go to all RankingsMoctezuma II
POLITICIAN
1466 - 1520
HPI: 76.67
Rank: 1
Moctezuma I
POLITICIAN
1398 - 1469
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 10
Cuitláhuac
POLITICIAN
1476 - 1520
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 3
Ahuitzotl
POLITICIAN
1486 - 1502
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 7
Axayacatl
POLITICIAN
1449 - 1481
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 6
Acamapichtli
POLITICIAN
1325 - 1395
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 5
Itzcoatl
POLITICIAN
1380 - 1440
HPI: 64.54
Rank: 4
Chimalpopoca
POLITICIAN
1397 - 1427
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 2
Tizoc
POLITICIAN
1436 - 1486
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 11
Huitzilihuitl
POLITICIAN
1379 - 1417
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 8
Tenoch
POLITICIAN
1299 - 1376
HPI: NaN
Rank: 9
Newly Added People Deceased in Tenochtitlan
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Most individuals born in present day Tenochtitlan were politicians (12), and religious figures (1), while most who died were politicians (11).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Tenochtitlan, including Moctezuma II, Cuauhtémoc, and Moctezuma I.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Tenochtitlan since 1700.