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Dallas ranks 66th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Lisbon, Riga, and Turin. The most famous people from Dallas are Sharon Tate, Melinda Gates, and Paul Alexander. The most famous people who died in Dallas are John F. Kennedy, Paul Alexander, and Jack Ruby. Dallas has been the birth place of many actors, and basketball players and the death place of many actors, and politicians. Dallas is located in United States.

Dallas is a city in the U.S. state of Texas. Located in the state's northern region, it is the ninth-most populous city in the United States and third-most populous city in Texas, with a population of 1.3 million at the 2020 census. The Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex it anchors is the fourth-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. and the most populous metropolitan area in Texas, at 7.5 million people. Dallas is the core city of the largest metropolitan area in the Southern U.S. and the largest inland metropolitan area in the U.S. that lacks any navigable link to the sea. It is the seat of Dallas County, covering nearly 386 square miles (1,000 km2) and extending into Collin, Denton, Kaufman, and Rockwall counties. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1899 and 2007, Dallas was the birth place of 169 globally memorable people, including Sharon Tate, Melinda Gates, and Paul Alexander. Additionaly, 41 globally memorable people have passed away in Dallas including John F. Kennedy, Paul Alexander, and Jack Ruby.

People Born in Dallas

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People Deceased in Dallas

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Dallas were actors (64), basketball players (18), singers (11), musicians (10), and athletes (9),  while most who died were actors (9), politicians (7), musicians (3), businesspeople (3), and military personnels (2).

Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Dallas, including Sharon Tate, Morgan Fairchild, and Robin Wright. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Dallas, including Sharon Tate, Morgan Fairchild, and Robin Wright.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 25 globally memorable people born in Dallas since 1700.