Waltham, Massachusetts (usa)

Waltham, Massachusetts

Waltham, Massachusetts ranks 2,130th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Jammu, Nymphenburg Palace, and Czech Republic. Memorable people born in Waltham, Massachusetts include Kenneth G. Wilson, John Lynch, and Mary Watson Whitney. Memorable people who died in Waltham, Massachusetts include Mary Watson Whitney, Reggie Lewis, and Nathaniel P. Banks. Waltham, Massachusetts has been the birth place of many politicians, and physicists and the death place of many astronomers, and basketball players. Waltham, Massachusetts is located in United States.

Waltham is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, and was an early center for the labor movement as well as a major contributor to the American Industrial Revolution. The original home of the Boston Manufacturing Company, the city was a prototype for 19th century industrial city planning, spawning what became known as the Waltham-Lowell system of labor and production. The city is now a center for research and higher education as home to Brandeis University and Bentley University. The population was 65,218 at the 2020 United States census. Waltham is part of the Greater Boston area and lies 9 miles (14 km) west of Downtown Boston. Read more on Wikipedia