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Shreveport, Louisiana (usa)

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Shreveport, Louisiana ranks 532nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Trenton, New Jersey, Lewisham, and Wiesbaden. Memorable people born in Shreveport, Louisiana include Mike Johnson, Pat Carroll, and Hank Williams Jr.. Memorable people who died in Shreveport, Louisiana include John T. Scopes, and Royal Harwood Frost. Shreveport, Louisiana has been the birth place of many musicians, and basketball players and the death place of many religious figures, and astronomers. Shreveport, Louisiana is located in United States.

Shreveport is a city in the U.S. state of Louisiana. It is the third-most populous city in Louisiana after New Orleans and Baton Rouge. The bulk of Shreveport is in Caddo Parish, of which it is the parish seat. It extends along the west bank of the Red River into neighboring Bossier Parish. The 2020 census tabulation for the city's population was 187,593, while the Shreveport–Bossier City metropolitan area had a population of 393,406. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1902 and 1992, Shreveport, Louisiana was the birth place of 26 globally memorable people, including Mike Johnson, Pat Carroll, and Hank Williams Jr.. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Shreveport, Louisiana including John T. Scopes, and Royal Harwood Frost.

People Born in Shreveport, Louisiana

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People Deceased in Shreveport, Louisiana

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Shreveport, Louisiana were musicians (5), basketball players (5), politicians (3), actors (3), and writers (2),  while most who died were religious figures (1), and astronomers (1).

Over the past 100 years, musicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Shreveport, Louisiana, including Van Cliburn, D. J. Fontana, and Floyd Cramer. Whereas, throughout history, musicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Shreveport, Louisiana, including Van Cliburn, D. J. Fontana, and Floyd Cramer.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 9 globally memorable people born in Shreveport, Louisiana since 1700.