Jackson, Tennessee
Jackson, Tennessee ranks 2,910th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Michigan, Semarang, and Presidente Prudente. The most famous people from Jackson, Tennessee are Thomas Harris, Christopher Jones, and Steve Fossett. The most famous people who died in Jackson, Tennessee are Frank Lentini. Jackson, Tennessee has been the birth place of many writers, and actors and the death place of many politicians. Jackson, Tennessee is located in United States.
People
Between 1937 and 1968, Jackson, Tennessee was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Thomas Harris, Christopher Jones, and Steve Fossett. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Jackson, Tennessee including Frank Lentini.
People Born in Jackson, Tennessee
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Thomas Harris
WRITER
1940 - Present
HPI: 68.96
Rank: 1
Christopher Jones
ACTOR
1941 - 2014
HPI: 64.48
Rank: 2
Steve Fossett
BUSINESSPERSON
1944 - 2007
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 3
Randall Wallace
FILM DIRECTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 4
Luther Ingram
SINGER
1937 - 2007
HPI: 44.52
Rank: 5
Van Jones
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1968 - Present
HPI: 35.83
Rank: 6
People Deceased in Jackson, Tennessee
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Jackson, Tennessee were writers (1), actors (1), businesspeople (1), film directors (1), and singers (1), while most who died were politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, writers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Jackson, Tennessee, including Thomas Harris. Whereas, throughout history, writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Jackson, Tennessee, including Thomas Harris.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Jackson, Tennessee since 1700.
