South Bend, Indiana
South Bend, Indiana ranks 938th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Logroño, Davenport, Iowa, and Syria. Memorable people born in South Bend, Indiana include Eric F. Wieschaus, Pete Buttigieg, and Dean Norris. Memorable people who died in South Bend, Indiana include Ivan Meštrović. South Bend, Indiana has been the birth place of many actors, and politicians and the death place of many sculptors. South Bend, Indiana is located in United States.
South Bend is a city in St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States, and its county seat. It lies along the St. Joseph River near its southernmost bend, from which it derives its name. It is the fourth-most populous city in Indiana with a population of 103,453 at the 2020 census. Located directly south of Indiana's northern border with Michigan, South Bend anchors the broader Michiana region. Its metropolitan area had a population of 324,501 in 2020, while its combined statistical area had 812,199 residents. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1905 and 2002, South Bend, Indiana was the birth place of 15 globally memorable people, including Eric F. Wieschaus, Pete Buttigieg, and Dean Norris. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in South Bend, Indiana including Ivan Meštrović.
People Born in South Bend, Indiana
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Eric F. Wieschaus
BIOLOGIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 1
Pete Buttigieg
POLITICIAN
1982 - Present
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 14
Dean Norris
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 2
Maclyn McCarty
CHEMIST
1911 - 2005
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 8
George Seaton
FILM DIRECTOR
1911 - 1979
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 5
Chad Everett
ACTOR
1937 - 2012
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 9
Vivica A. Fox
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 11
Kenneth Rexroth
WRITER
1905 - 1982
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 4
Janice E. Voss
ASTRONAUT
1956 - 2012
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 7
Dolores Fuller
ACTOR
1923 - 2011
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 6
Ryan Newman
RACING DRIVER
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 13
Tom Emmer
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.79
Rank: 12
People Deceased in South Bend, Indiana
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Newly Added People Deceased in South Bend, Indiana
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Most individuals born in present day South Bend, Indiana were actors (4), politicians (3), basketball players (2), biologists (1), and chemists (1), while most who died were sculptors (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in South Bend, Indiana, including Pete Buttigieg, Tom Emmer, and Jackie Walorski. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day South Bend, Indiana, including Dean Norris, Chad Everett, and Vivica A. Fox.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 7 globally memorable people born in South Bend, Indiana since 1700.
