Geneva, Illinois
Geneva, Illinois ranks #5530 by number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Punta Arenas, Sarandí, Buenos Aires, and Skenderaj. The most famous people from Geneva, Illinois are Bob Woodward, Edmund Beecher Wilson, and Joan Taylor. Geneva, Illinois has been the birthplace of many writers, and biologists. Geneva, Illinois is located in United States.
People
Between 1856 and 1995, present-day Geneva, Illinois was the birthplace of 4 globally memorable people, including Bob Woodward, Edmund Beecher Wilson, and Joan Taylor.
People Born in Present-Day Geneva, Illinois
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Bob Woodward
Writer
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 1
Edmund Beecher Wilson
Biologist
1856 - 1939
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 2
Joan Taylor
Actor
1929 - 2012
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 3
Lauren Carlini
Athlete
1995 - Present
HPI: 30.62
Rank: 4
Occupations
Most people born in present-day Geneva, Illinois were writers (1), biologists (1), actors (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were .
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visualization of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in present-day Geneva, Illinois since 1700.
