Western Australia
Western Australia ranks 7,691st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Southfield, Michigan, Karnataka, and Castleknock. Memorable people born in Western Australia include Yagan, Sam Michael, and Adriana Diaz. Western Australia has been the birth place of many athletes, and social activists. Western Australia is located in Australia.
Western Australia (WA) is the westernmost state of Australia. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Southern Ocean to the south, the Northern Territory to the north-east, and South Australia to the south-east. Western Australia is Australia's largest state, with a land area of 2,527,013 square kilometres (975,685 sq mi), and is also the second-largest subdivision of any country on Earth. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 1995, Western Australia was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Yagan, Sam Michael, and Adriana Diaz.
People Born in Western Australia
Go to all RankingsYagan
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1800 - 1833
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 3
Sam Michael
ENGINEER
1971 - Present
HPI: 43.86
Rank: 1
Adriana Diaz
ATHLETE
HPI: 27.50
Rank: 2
Shannon Reynolds
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 4
Jaime Roberts
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 5
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Western Australia were athletes (3), social activists (1), and engineers (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 Western Australia, including Shannon Reynolds, and Jaime Roberts. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Western Australia, including Adriana Diaz, Shannon Reynolds, and Jaime Roberts.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Western Australia since 1700.