Macon, Georgia
Macon, Georgia ranks #961 by number of biographies on Pantheon, behind 14th arrondissement of Paris, Caen, and Frankfurt (Oder). The most famous people from Macon, Georgia are Little Richard, Melvyn Douglas, and Charles Coburn. The most famous people who died in Macon, Georgia are Duane Allman, and Eugene Burton Ely. Macon, Georgia has been the birthplace of many actors, and singers and the death place of many musicians, and politicians. Macon, Georgia is located in United States.
People
Between 1837 and 1991, present-day Macon, Georgia was the birthplace of 18 globally memorable people, including Little Richard, Melvyn Douglas, and Charles Coburn. Additionally, 2 globally memorable people died in present-day Macon, Georgia, including Duane Allman, and Eugene Burton Ely.
People Born in Present-Day Macon, Georgia
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Little Richard
Singer
1932 - 2020
HPI: 69.86
Rank: 1
Melvyn Douglas
Actor
1901 - 1981
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 2
Charles Coburn
Actor
1877 - 1961
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 3
Blake Clark
Actor
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 4
Randy Crawford
Singer
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 5
Carrie Preston
Actor
1967 - Present
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 6
Luke Askew
Actor
1932 - 2012
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 7
David Perdue
Politician
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 8
Sonny Carter
Astronaut
1947 - 1991
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 9
P. B. S. Pinchback
Politician
1837 - 1921
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 10
Sam Nunn
Politician
1938 - Present
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 11
Antonio Pettigrew
Athlete
1967 - 2010
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 12
People Deceased in Present-Day Macon, Georgia
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Duane Allman
Musician
1946 - 1971
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 1
Eugene Burton Ely
Politician
1886 - 1911
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most people born in present-day Macon, Georgia were actors (7), singers (3), politicians (3), astronauts (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were musicians (1), and politicians (1).
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visualization of the lifespans of the top 9 globally memorable people born in present-day Macon, Georgia since 1700.
