Albany, Georgia
Albany, Georgia ranks 2,055th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Hemel Hempstead, Yakima, Washington, and Mount Kisco, New York. Memorable people born in Albany, Georgia include Ray Charles, Harry James, and Alice Coachman. Memorable people who died in Albany, Georgia include Alice Coachman. Albany, Georgia has been the birth place of many musicians and athletes and the death place of many athletes. Albany, Georgia is located in United States.
Albany is a city in the U.S. state of Georgia. Located on the Flint River, it is the seat of Dougherty County, and is the sole incorporated city in that county. Located in Southwest Georgia, it is the principal city of the Albany metropolitan area. The city's population was 68,089 in 2020. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1916 and 1990, Albany, Georgia was the birth place of 7 globally memorable people, including Ray Charles, Harry James, and Alice Coachman. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Albany, Georgia including Alice Coachman.
People Born in Albany, Georgia
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Ray Charles
1930 - 2004
HPI: 74.10
Rank: 1
Harry James
1916 - 1983
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 2
Alice Coachman
1923 - 2014
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 3
Paula Deen
1947 - Present
HPI: 35.27
Rank: 4
Bobby Rush
1946 - Present
HPI: 34.70
Rank: 5
Angelo Taylor
1978 - Present
HPI: 30.15
Rank: 6
Phillip Phillips
1990 - Present
HPI: 20.03
Rank: 7
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Go to all RankingsMost individuals born in present day Albany, Georgia were musicians (2), athletes (2), actors (1), politicians (1), and singers (1), while most who died were athletes (1).
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Albany, Georgia since 1700.
