Geneva, Illinois
Geneva, Illinois ranks 5,566th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Ollioules, Puntarenas, and Altmünster. Memorable people born in Geneva, Illinois include Bob Woodward, Edmund Beecher Wilson, and Joan Taylor. Geneva, Illinois has been the birth place of many writers, and biologists. Geneva, Illinois is located in United States.
Geneva is a city in and the county seat of Kane County, Illinois, United States. It is located in the far western side of the Chicago suburbs. Per the 2020 census, the population was 21,393. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1856 and 1995, Geneva, Illinois was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Bob Woodward, Edmund Beecher Wilson, and Joan Taylor.
People Born in Geneva, Illinois
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Bob Woodward
WRITER
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 4
Edmund Beecher Wilson
BIOLOGIST
1856 - 1939
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 2
Joan Taylor
ACTOR
1929 - 2012
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 1
Lauren Carlini
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 30.62
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Geneva, Illinois were writers (1), biologists (1), actors (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, writers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Geneva, Illinois, including Bob Woodward. Whereas, throughout history, writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Geneva, Illinois, including Bob Woodward.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Geneva, Illinois since 1700.
