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Richmond, Virginia ranks 267th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Innsbruck, Calgary, and Padua. Memorable people born in Richmond, Virginia include Shirley MacLaine, Warren Beatty, and Arthur Ashe. Memorable people who died in Richmond, Virginia include Julia Gardiner Tyler, Eliza Poe, and John Fenn. Richmond, Virginia has been the birth place of many actors, and writers and the death place of many politicians, and writers. Richmond, Virginia is located in United States.

Richmond is the capital city of the U.S. commonwealth of Virginia. Incorporated in 1742, Richmond has been an independent city since 1871. It is the fourth-most populous city in Virginia with a population of 226,610 at the 2020 census, while the Richmond metropolitan area with over 1.37 million residents is the third-most populous metropolitan area in Virginia and 44th-largest in the United States. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1804 and 1996, Richmond, Virginia was the birth place of 48 globally memorable people, including Shirley MacLaine, Warren Beatty, and Arthur Ashe. Additionaly, 14 globally memorable people have passed away in Richmond, Virginia including Julia Gardiner Tyler, Eliza Poe, and John Fenn.

People Born in Richmond, Virginia

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People Deceased in Richmond, Virginia

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Richmond, Virginia were actors (11), writers (6), musicians (6), politicians (5), and tennis players (2),  while most who died were politicians (4), writers (2), actors (1), chemists (1), and religious figures (1).

Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Richmond, Virginia, including Shirley MacLaine, Warren Beatty, and Chad Coleman. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Richmond, Virginia, including Shirley MacLaine, Warren Beatty, and Chad Coleman.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 14 globally memorable people born in Richmond, Virginia since 1700.