Griffin, Georgia
Griffin, Georgia ranks 6,187th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Canandaigua, New York, Montpelier, Vermont, and Cedartown, Georgia. Memorable people born in Griffin, Georgia include Doc Holliday, Wyomia Tyus, and Edward Andrews. Memorable people who died in Griffin, Georgia include Henry Carr. Griffin, Georgia has been the birth place of many military personnels, and athletes and the death place of many athletes. Griffin, Georgia is located in United States.
Griffin is a city in and the county seat of Spalding County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 23,478. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1851 and 1945, Griffin, Georgia was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Doc Holliday, Wyomia Tyus, and Edward Andrews. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Griffin, Georgia including Henry Carr.
People Born in Griffin, Georgia
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Doc Holliday
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1851 - 1887
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 3
Wyomia Tyus
ATHLETE
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 1
Edward Andrews
ACTOR
1914 - 1985
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 2
People Deceased in Griffin, Georgia
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Newly Added People Deceased in Griffin, Georgia
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Most individuals born in present day Griffin, Georgia were military personnels (1), athletes (1), and actors (1), while most who died were athletes (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Griffin, Georgia, including Wyomia Tyus. Whereas, throughout history, military personnels have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Griffin, Georgia, including Doc Holliday.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Griffin, Georgia since 1700.
