Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Murfreesboro, Tennessee ranks 2,365th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Pennsylvania, Saluzzo, and Kuldīga. Memorable people born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee include James M. Buchanan, Margaret Rhea Seddon, and Barry E. Wilmore. Memorable people who died in Murfreesboro, Tennessee include Andre Norton, and John Saxon. Murfreesboro, Tennessee has been the birth place of many astronauts, and economists and the death place of many writers, and actors. Murfreesboro, Tennessee is located in United States.
Murfreesboro is a city in Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States, and its county seat. Its population was 165,430 according to the 2023 census estimate, up from 108,755 residents certified in 2010. Murfreesboro is located in the Nashville metropolitan area of Middle Tennessee, 34 miles (55 km) southeast of downtown Nashville. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1803 and 1985, Murfreesboro, Tennessee was the birth place of 7 globally memorable people, including James M. Buchanan, Margaret Rhea Seddon, and Barry E. Wilmore. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Murfreesboro, Tennessee including Andre Norton, and John Saxon.
People Born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee
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James M. Buchanan
ECONOMIST
1919 - 2013
HPI: 68.62
Rank: 5
Margaret Rhea Seddon
ASTRONAUT
1947 - Present
HPI: 66.32
Rank: 1
Barry E. Wilmore
ASTRONAUT
1962 - Present
HPI: 62.74
Rank: 4
Sarah Childress Polk
POLITICIAN
1803 - 1891
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 6
Chris Young
SINGER
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.78
Rank: 3
Muhammed Lawal
WRESTLER
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.60
Rank: 7
David Price
BASEBALL PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 2
People Deceased in Murfreesboro, Tennessee
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Newly Added People Deceased in Murfreesboro, Tennessee
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Most individuals born in present day Murfreesboro, Tennessee were astronauts (2), economists (1), politicians (1), singers (1), and wrestlers (1), while most who died were writers (1), and actors (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, astronauts have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, including Margaret Rhea Seddon, and Barry E. Wilmore. Whereas, throughout history, astronauts have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Murfreesboro, Tennessee, including Margaret Rhea Seddon, and Barry E. Wilmore.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee since 1700.
