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Chapel Hill, North Carolina (usa)

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Chapel Hill, North Carolina ranks 3,023rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Hobro, Cubatão, and Nakatsu, Ōita. Memorable people born in Chapel Hill, North Carolina include Floyd Council, Taylor Sheridan, and Loudon Wainwright III. Memorable people who died in Chapel Hill, North Carolina include Frank Press, Leo Sternbach, and Federico Gil. Chapel Hill, North Carolina has been the birth place of many musicians, and film directors and the death place of many chemists, and writers. Chapel Hill, North Carolina is located in United States.

Chapel Hill is a town in Orange and Durham counties, North Carolina, United States. Its population was 61,960 in the 2020 United States census, making Chapel Hill the 17th-most populous municipality in the state. Chapel Hill and Durham make up the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which had an estimated population of 608,879 in 2023. When it is combined with Raleigh, the state capital, they make up the corners of the Research Triangle, which had an estimated population of 2,368,947 in 2023. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1911 and 1991, Chapel Hill, North Carolina was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Floyd Council, Taylor Sheridan, and Loudon Wainwright III. Additionaly, 13 globally memorable people have passed away in Chapel Hill, North Carolina including Frank Press, Leo Sternbach, and Federico Gil. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Chapel Hill, North Carolina than were born there.

People Born in Chapel Hill, North Carolina

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People Deceased in Chapel Hill, North Carolina

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Chapel Hill, North Carolina were musicians (1), film directors (1), actors (1), painters (1), and athletes (1),  while most who died were chemists (3), writers (2), physicists (1), athletes (1), and basketball players (1).

Over the past 100 years, film directors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, including Taylor Sheridan. Whereas, throughout history, musicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Chapel Hill, North Carolina, including Floyd Council.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Chapel Hill, North Carolina since 1700.