New Castle, Indiana
New Castle, Indiana ranks 9,298th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Lochinvar, New South Wales, Odorheiu Secuiesc, and Pochinkovsky District, Smolensk Oblast. Memorable people born in New Castle, Indiana include Robert Indiana, and Kent Benson. New Castle, Indiana has been the birth place of many artists, and basketball players. New Castle, Indiana is located in United States.
New Castle is a city in Henry County, Indiana, United States. Located 44 miles (71 km) east-northeast of Indianapolis, on the Big Blue River, the city is the county seat of Henry County. New Castle is home to New Castle Fieldhouse, the largest high school gymnasium in the world. The city is surrounded by agricultural land. In the past, it was a manufacturing center for the production of sheet iron and steel, automobiles, caskets, clothing, scales, bridges, pianos, furniture, handles, shovels, lathes, bricks, and flour. Starting in the early 20th century, it was known as the Rose City, at one point having 100 florists and numerous growers. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1928 and 1954, New Castle, Indiana was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Robert Indiana, and Kent Benson.
People Born in New Castle, Indiana
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Robert Indiana
ARTIST
1928 - 2018
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 2
Kent Benson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 1
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day New Castle, Indiana were artists (1), and basketball players (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, artists have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in New Castle, Indiana, including Robert Indiana. Whereas, throughout history, artists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day New Castle, Indiana, including Robert Indiana.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in New Castle, Indiana since 1700.
