Westfield, Massachusetts
Westfield, Massachusetts ranks 8,687th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Amityville, New York, Hornell, New York, and Ruma. The most famous people from Westfield, Massachusetts are Frederic Rzewski, and Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden. Westfield, Massachusetts has been the birth place of many composers, and geologists. Westfield, Massachusetts is located in United States.
People
Between 1829 and 1938, Westfield, Massachusetts was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Frederic Rzewski, and Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden.
People Born in Westfield, Massachusetts
Go to all RankingsFrederic Rzewski
COMPOSER
1938 - 2021
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 1
Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden
GEOLOGIST
1829 - 1887
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Westfield, Massachusetts were composers (1), and geologists (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, composers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Westfield, Massachusetts, including Frederic Rzewski. Whereas, throughout history, composers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Westfield, Massachusetts, including Frederic Rzewski.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Westfield, Massachusetts since 1700.


