Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania ranks 2,638th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Suphan Buri province, Red Bank, New Jersey, and Bloomington, Illinois. The most famous people from Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania are Jayne Mansfield, Kat Dennings, and Happy Rockefeller. The most famous people who died in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania are Emmy Noether, J. Presper Eckert, and John C. Bogle. Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania has been the birth place of many actors, and companions and the death place of many mathematicians, and inventors. Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania is located in United States.
Bryn Mawr is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Pennsylvania, United States. It is located just west of Philadelphia along Lancaster Avenue, also known as U.S. Route 30. As of 2020, the CDP is defined to include sections of Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, as well as portions of Haverford Township and Radnor Township in Delaware County. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1926 and 1986, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Jayne Mansfield, Kat Dennings, and Happy Rockefeller. Additionaly, 7 globally memorable people have passed away in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania including Emmy Noether, J. Presper Eckert, and John C. Bogle. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania than were born there.
People Born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
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Jayne Mansfield
ACTOR
1933 - 1967
HPI: 69.20
Rank: 1
Kat Dennings
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 2
Happy Rockefeller
COMPANION
1926 - 2015
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 3
Jane Barkman
SWIMMER
1951 - Present
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 4
James H. Billington
HISTORIAN
1929 - 2018
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 5
Kathy Jordan
TENNIS PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 6
People Deceased in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
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Emmy Noether
MATHEMATICIAN
1882 - 1935
HPI: 76.38
Rank: 1
J. Presper Eckert
INVENTOR
1919 - 1995
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 2
John C. Bogle
BUSINESSPERSON
1929 - 2019
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 3
Raymond Smith Dugan
ASTRONOMER
1878 - 1940
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 4
Eugenio Calabi
MATHEMATICIAN
1923 - 2023
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 5
Teddy Pendergrass
SINGER
1950 - 2010
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 6
Meredith Colket
ATHLETE
1878 - 1947
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 7
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania were actors (2), companions (1), swimmers (1), historians (1), and tennis players (1), while most who died were mathematicians (2), inventors (1), businesspeople (1), astronomers (1), and singers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, including Jayne Mansfield, and Kat Dennings. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, including Jayne Mansfield, and Kat Dennings.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania since 1700.
