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Nashville, Tennessee (usa)

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Nashville, Tennessee ranks 208th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kingston, Jamaica, Sapporo, and Delhi. Memorable people born in Nashville, Tennessee include Edward Emerson Barnard, William Walker, and Margaret Keane. Memorable people who died in Nashville, Tennessee include Bobby Hebb, Andrew Jackson, and Otis Blackwell. Nashville, Tennessee has been the birth place of many actors, and singers and the death place of many singers, and musicians. Nashville, Tennessee is located in United States.

Nashville, often known as Music City, is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is the seat of Davidson County in Middle Tennessee, located on the Cumberland River. It is the 21st-most populous city in the United States and fourth-most populous city in the Southeast with a population of 689,447 at the 2020 census, while the Nashville metropolitan area with over 2.15 million people is the 35th-largest metropolitan area in the nation. Nashville is among the fastest-growing cities in the U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1796 and 2003, Nashville, Tennessee was the birth place of 61 globally memorable people, including Edward Emerson Barnard, William Walker, and Margaret Keane. Additionaly, 59 globally memorable people have passed away in Nashville, Tennessee including Bobby Hebb, Andrew Jackson, and Otis Blackwell.

People Born in Nashville, Tennessee

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People Deceased in Nashville, Tennessee

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Nashville, Tennessee were actors (21), singers (10), politicians (4), basketball players (4), and musicians (3),  while most who died were singers (24), musicians (14), politicians (7), writers (2), and actors (2).

Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Nashville, Tennessee, including Annie Potts, James Denton, and Bill Byrge. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Nashville, Tennessee, including Annie Potts, James Denton, and Bill Byrge.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 24 globally memorable people born in Nashville, Tennessee since 1700.