Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Portsmouth, Rhode Island ranks 13,001st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Mount Wolf, Pennsylvania, East Greenwich, Rhode Island, and Middletown, Rhode Island. The most famous people from Portsmouth, Rhode Island are Billy Gonsalves. The most famous people who died in Portsmouth, Rhode Island are Julia Ward Howe. Portsmouth, Rhode Island has been the birth place of many soccer players and the death place of many writers. Portsmouth, Rhode Island is located in United States.
Portsmouth is a town in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 17,871 at the 2020 U.S. census. Portsmouth is the second-oldest municipality in Rhode Island, after Providence; it was one of the four colonies which merged to form the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, the others being Providence, Newport, and Warwick. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1908, Portsmouth, Rhode Island was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Billy Gonsalves. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Portsmouth, Rhode Island including Julia Ward Howe.
People Born in Portsmouth, Rhode Island
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People Deceased in Portsmouth, Rhode Island
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Portsmouth, Rhode Island were soccer players (1), while most who died were writers (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Portsmouth, Rhode Island, including Billy Gonsalves.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Portsmouth, Rhode Island since 1700.
