Sarnia
Sarnia ranks 1,760th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sfax, Fulham, and Tema. The most famous people from Sarnia are Sid Meier, R. Murray Schafer, and Sunny Leone. Sarnia has been the birth place of many actors, and athletes. Sarnia is located in Canada.
Sarnia is a city in Lambton County, Ontario, Canada. It had a 2021 population of 72,047, and is the largest city on Lake Huron. Sarnia is located on the eastern bank of the junction between the Upper and Lower Great Lakes, where Lake Huron flows into the St. Clair River in the Southwestern Ontario region, which forms the Canada–United States border, directly across from Port Huron, Michigan. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1896 and 1997, Sarnia was the birth place of 13 globally memorable people, including Sid Meier, R. Murray Schafer, and Sunny Leone.
People Born in Sarnia
Go to all RankingsSid Meier
GAME DESIGNER
1954 - Present
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 1
R. Murray Schafer
COMPOSER
1933 - 2021
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 2
Sunny Leone
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 3
Susan Clark
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 4
Marie Prevost
ACTOR
1896 - 1937
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 5
Chris Hadfield
ASTRONAUT
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 6
Lance Storm
WRESTLER
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.22
Rank: 7
Dino Ciccarelli
HOCKEY PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 40.39
Rank: 8
Derek Drouin
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 38.61
Rank: 9
Mike Weir
GOLFER
1970 - Present
HPI: 34.29
Rank: 10
Cameron Mathison
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 33.66
Rank: 11
Boady Santavy
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 10.37
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Sarnia
Go to all RankingsDino Ciccarelli
HOCKEY PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 40.39
Rank: 8
Cameron Mathison
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 33.66
Rank: 11
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Sarnia were actors (3), athletes (3), game designers (1), composers (1), and pornographic actors (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Sarnia, including Derek Drouin, Boady Santavy, and Julia Greenshields. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Sarnia, including Susan Clark, Marie Prevost, and Cameron Mathison.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Sarnia since 1700.












