Winthrop, Massachusetts
Winthrop, Massachusetts ranks 14,000th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Burlington, Massachusetts, Reading, Massachusetts, and Hull, Massachusetts. The most famous people from Winthrop, Massachusetts are Benjamin Lee Whorf, and Mike Eruzione. The most famous people who died in Winthrop, Massachusetts are Lawrence Kohlberg, Sophia Hayden, and Frank Greer. Winthrop, Massachusetts has been the birth place of many linguists, and hockey players and the death place of many psychologists, and architects. Winthrop, Massachusetts is located in United States.
People
Between 1897 and 1954, Winthrop, Massachusetts was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Benjamin Lee Whorf, and Mike Eruzione. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Winthrop, Massachusetts including Lawrence Kohlberg, Sophia Hayden, and Frank Greer. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Winthrop, Massachusetts than were born there.
People Born in Winthrop, Massachusetts
Go to all RankingsBenjamin Lee Whorf
LINGUIST
1897 - 1941
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 1
Mike Eruzione
HOCKEY PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 2
Newly Added People Born in Winthrop, Massachusetts
Go to all RankingsPeople Deceased in Winthrop, Massachusetts
Go to all RankingsLawrence Kohlberg
PSYCHOLOGIST
1927 - 1987
HPI: 71.08
Rank: 1
Sophia Hayden
ARCHITECT
1868 - 1953
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 2
Frank Greer
ATHLETE
1879 - 1943
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Winthrop, Massachusettswere linguists (1), and hockey players (1), while most who died were psychologists (1), architects (1), and athletes (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, hockey players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Winthrop, Massachusetts, including Mike Eruzione. Whereas, throughout history, linguists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Winthrop, Massachusetts, including Benjamin Lee Whorf.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Winthrop, Massachusetts since 1700.





