Savannah, Georgia
Savannah, Georgia ranks 601st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Orlando, Florida, Girona, and Yonkers, New York. The most famous people from Savannah, Georgia are Stacy Keach, Flannery O'Connor, and Alicia Rhett. The most famous people who died in Savannah, Georgia are King Oliver, Jack Sherman, and Conrad Aiken. Savannah, Georgia has been the birth place of many actors, and writers and the death place of many musicians, and politicians. Savannah, Georgia is located in United States.
People
Between 1813 and 2008, Savannah, Georgia was the birth place of 25 globally memorable people, including Stacy Keach, Flannery O'Connor, and Alicia Rhett. Additionaly, 6 globally memorable people have passed away in Savannah, Georgia including King Oliver, Jack Sherman, and Conrad Aiken.
People Born in Savannah, Georgia
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Stacy Keach
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 1
Flannery O'Connor
WRITER
1925 - 1964
HPI: 64.80
Rank: 2
Alicia Rhett
ACTOR
1915 - 2014
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 3
Ellen Axson Wilson
COMPANION
1860 - 1914
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 4
Desireé Cousteau
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 5
Raphael Warnock
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 6
James Neill
ACTOR
1860 - 1931
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 7
John C. Frémont
EXPLORER
1813 - 1890
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 8
Miriam Hopkins
ACTOR
1902 - 1972
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 9
Johnny Mercer
MUSICIAN
1909 - 1976
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 10
Desmond Harrington
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 11
Lucinda Williams
ATHLETE
1937 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Savannah, Georgia
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People Deceased in Savannah, Georgia
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King Oliver
MUSICIAN
1881 - 1938
HPI: 71.18
Rank: 1
Jack Sherman
MUSICIAN
1956 - 2020
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 2
Conrad Aiken
WRITER
1889 - 1973
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 3
Juliette Gordon Low
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1860 - 1927
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 4
John M. Berrien
POLITICIAN
1781 - 1856
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 5
Button Gwinnett
POLITICIAN
1735 - 1777
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 6
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Savannah, Georgia were actors (10), writers (2), musicians (2), athletes (2), and social activists (2), while most who died were musicians (2), politicians (2), writers (1), and social activists (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Savannah, Georgia, including Stacy Keach, Desireé Cousteau, and Desmond Harrington. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Savannah, Georgia, including Stacy Keach, Alicia Rhett, and Desireé Cousteau.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 12 globally memorable people born in Savannah, Georgia since 1700.
