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Most Famous People from Guatemala
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Guatemala 121
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Ranked by cross-verified academic notability — how it works
By the numbers
121 notable people in this slice of the dataset.
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Guatemala during each.
Notable births in Guatemala peaked in the 1980s with 20 people.
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Sports is Guatemala's biggest group — 41% of all notables (50).
Guatemala over-indexes on sports — 1.9× the global rate.
Each band shows a profession family's share of Guatemala's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
The biggest birthplaces of fame — every city is a doorway.