Panama
Historical figures born in Panama
411 notable historical figures were born in Panama. These are the most notable:
Panama ranks #111 of 197 countries by number of historical figures on Histiphy, just behind Malta, Cyprus and Angola.
By occupation
- Politician: 16
- Head of State/President: 13
- Diplomat: 4
- Lawyer: 4
- Entrepreneur/Executive: 4
- Soldier/Officer: 3
- Actor: 3
- TV Presenter: 2
- John McCain (1936 to 2018, Politics)
- Manuel Noriega (1934 to 2017, Politics)
- José Raúl Mulino (born 1959, Politics)
- Miguel Bosé (born 1956, Arts & Music)
- Omar Torrijos (1929 to 1981, Politics)
- Ricardo Martinelli (born 1952, Politics)
- Juan Carlos Varela (born 1963, Politics)
- Laurentino Cortizo (born 1953, Politics)
- Martín Torrijos (born 1963, Politics)
- Ricardo Miró (1882 to 1940, Literature)
- Ramón Fonseca Mora (1952 to 2024, Literature)
- Ricardo Maduro (born 1946, Politics)
- Roberto Arias (1918 to 1989, Politics)
- Lynn Hunt (born 1945, Literature)
- Linda Martín Alcoff (born 1955, Philosophy)
- Jorge Illueca (1918 to 2012, Politics)
- Herbert J. McChrystal (1924 to 2013, Military)
- José Antonio Remón Cantera (1908 to 1955, Politics)
- Tomás de Herrera (1804 to 1854, Politics)
- Jordana Brewster (born 1980, Entertainment)
- Harmodio Arias Madrid (1886 to 1962, Politics)
- Belisario Porras (1856 to 1942, Politics)
- Roberto Durán (born 1951, Sports)
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