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Every Sapien Ever Born
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Have you ever pondered your place in the world?
Where do you as a unique human being fit into the timeline of all the people who have roamed the Earth? It’s a question that many have pondered but nobody has answered… until now.
Using the latest estimates from science about human population history, and your unique birth details, we have built a tool that assigns you a unique Sapien Number so you know where you are in the order of all humans ever born.
190,000+
Years since Homo Sapiens first walked the Earth
~117 Billion
Members of the Homo Sapien species ever born
Only 1
Unique Homo Sapien that is YOU
Meet Famous Sapiens
105700539242
Lawyer and Activist
Born:
July 18, 1918 at 2:54 pm
Famous for:
Helping end apartheid and becoming South Africa’s first democratically elected President.
Name:
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Nelson Mandela
102392300891
Lawyer, Politician and Social Activist
Born:
October 2, 1869 at 7:08 pm
Famous for:
Leading the campaign for India’s independence from British rule.
Name:
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Mahatma Ghandhi
102263418340
Physicist and Chemist
Born:
November 7, 1867 at 12:00 pm
Famous for:
Being the first woman to win a Nobel Prize for her pioneering research on radioactivity.
Name:
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Marie Curie
109364176965
Professional Basketball Player
Born:
February 17, 1963 at 1:40 pm
Famous for:
Being possibly the greatest basketball player of all time.
Name:
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Michael Jordan
103588058878
Athlete and Football Player
Born:
May 22, 1887 at 6:30 pm
Famous for:
Being the first Native American to win an Olympic Gold Medal.
Name:
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Jim Thorpe
111608220711
Professional Tennis Player
Born:
September 26, 1981 at 8:28 pm
Famous for:
Revolutionizing women’s tennis.
Name:
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