Norwich, Connecticut
Norwich, Connecticut ranks 6,156th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind South Queensferry, Trumbull, Connecticut, and Meriden, Connecticut. Memorable people born in Norwich, Connecticut include Edith Roosevelt, Benedict Arnold, and Annie Proulx. Memorable people who died in Norwich, Connecticut include Samuel Huntington, and Hilton Valentine. Norwich, Connecticut has been the birth place of many politicians, and military personnels and the death place of many politicians, and musicians. Norwich, Connecticut is located in United States.
Norwich is a city in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The Yantic, Shetucket, and Quinebaug Rivers flow into the city and form its harbor, from which the Thames River flows south to Long Island Sound. The city is part of the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 40,125 at the 2020 United States Census. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1741 and 1935, Norwich, Connecticut was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Edith Roosevelt, Benedict Arnold, and Annie Proulx. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Norwich, Connecticut including Samuel Huntington, and Hilton Valentine.
People Born in Norwich, Connecticut
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Edith Roosevelt
POLITICIAN
1861 - 1948
HPI: 75.73
Rank: 1
Benedict Arnold
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1741 - 1801
HPI: 71.38
Rank: 2
Annie Proulx
WRITER
1935 - Present
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 3
People Deceased in Norwich, Connecticut
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Samuel Huntington
POLITICIAN
1731 - 1796
HPI: 64.96
Rank: 2
Hilton Valentine
MUSICIAN
1943 - 2021
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 1
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Norwich, Connecticut were politicians (1), military personnels (1), and writers (1), while most who died were politicians (1), and musicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, writers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Norwich, Connecticut, including Annie Proulx. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Norwich, Connecticut, including Edith Roosevelt.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Norwich, Connecticut since 1700.
