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Appalachia (usa)

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Appalachia ranks 14,155th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sisaket province, Aiud, and Ratchaburi province. Memorable people born in Appalachia include Wendell Brown. Appalachia has been the birth place of many inventors. Appalachia is located in United States.

Appalachia is a geographic region located in the Appalachian Mountains in the east of North America. In the north, its boundaries stretch from Mount Carleton Provincial Park in New Brunswick, Canada, continuing south through the Blue Ridge Mountains and Great Smoky Mountains into northern Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi, with West Virginia near the center, being the only state entirely within the boundaries of Appalachia. In 2021, the region was home to an estimated 26.3 million people. Read more on Wikipedia

People

In 1961, Appalachia was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Wendell Brown.

People Born in Appalachia

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Appalachia were inventors (1),  while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, inventors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Appalachia, including Wendell Brown. Whereas, throughout history, inventors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Appalachia, including Wendell Brown.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Appalachia since 1700.