Uitenhage
Uitenhage ranks 16,737th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Bagneux, Hauts-de-Seine, Sandridge, and Petrovichi. Memorable people born in Uitenhage include Enoch Sontonga, and Christo van Rensburg. Uitenhage has been the birth place of many composers, and tennis players. Uitenhage is located in South Africa.
Uitenhage, officially renamed Kariega, is a South African town in the Eastern Cape Province. It is well known for the Volkswagen factory located there, which is the biggest car factory on the African continent. Along with the city of Port Elizabeth and the small town of Despatch, it forms part of the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1873 and 1962, Uitenhage was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Enoch Sontonga, and Christo van Rensburg.
People Born in Uitenhage
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Enoch Sontonga
COMPOSER
1873 - 1905
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 2
Christo van Rensburg
TENNIS PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 1
Newly Added People Born in Uitenhage
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Most individuals born in present day Uitenhage were composers (1), and tennis players (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, tennis players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Uitenhage, including Christo van Rensburg. Whereas, throughout history, composers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Uitenhage, including Enoch Sontonga.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Uitenhage since 1700.
