Williamsburg, Virginia
Williamsburg, Virginia ranks 3,578th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Annemasse, Dewsbury, and Pimlico. Memorable people born in Williamsburg, Virginia include John Blair Jr., Edmund Randolph, and Bruce Hornsby. Memorable people who died in Williamsburg, Virginia include John Blair Jr., Adelaida Avagyan, and Donald Regan. Williamsburg, Virginia has been the birth place of many politicians, and singers and the death place of many politicians, and physicians. Williamsburg, Virginia is located in United States.
Williamsburg is an independent city in Virginia, United States. It had a population of 15,425 at the 2020 census. Located on the Virginia Peninsula, Williamsburg is in the northern part of the Hampton Roads metropolitan area. It is bordered by James City County on the west and south and York County on the east. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1721 and 1959, Williamsburg, Virginia was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including John Blair Jr., Edmund Randolph, and Bruce Hornsby. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Williamsburg, Virginia including John Blair Jr., Adelaida Avagyan, and Donald Regan.
People Born in Williamsburg, Virginia
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John Blair Jr.
POLITICIAN
1732 - 1800
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 1
Edmund Randolph
POLITICIAN
1753 - 1813
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 4
Bruce Hornsby
SINGER
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 2
Peyton Randolph
POLITICIAN
1721 - 1775
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 5
Lawrence Taylor
AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 3
People Deceased in Williamsburg, Virginia
Go to all RankingsJohn Blair Jr.
POLITICIAN
1732 - 1800
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 1
Adelaida Avagyan
PHYSICIAN
1924 - 2000
HPI: NaN
Rank: 2
Donald Regan
POLITICIAN
1918 - 2003
HPI: NaN
Rank: 3
Newly Added People Deceased in Williamsburg, Virginia
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Most individuals born in present day Williamsburg, Virginia were politicians (3), singers (1), and american football players (1), while most who died were politicians (2), and physicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, singers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Williamsburg, Virginia, including Bruce Hornsby. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Williamsburg, Virginia, including John Blair Jr., Edmund Randolph, and Peyton Randolph.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Williamsburg, Virginia since 1700.
