Anderson, South Carolina
Anderson, South Carolina ranks 5,358th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sidi Bou Said, Luxembourg, and Avaris. Memorable people born in Anderson, South Carolina include Chadwick Boseman, Larry Nance, and Jessica Stroup. Anderson, South Carolina has been the birth place of many actors, and basketball players. Anderson, South Carolina is located in United States.
Anderson is a city in and the county seat of Anderson County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 28,106 at the 2020 census, making it the 16th-most populous city in South Carolina. It is one of the principal cities in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which had an estimated population of 975,480 in 2023. It is included in the larger Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC Combined Statistical Area, which had an estimated population of 1,590,636 in 2023. It is just off Interstate 85 and is 120 miles (190 km) from Atlanta and 140 miles (230 km) from Charlotte. Anderson is the smallest of the three primary cities that make up the Upstate region, and is nicknamed the "Electric City" and the "Friendliest City in South Carolina". Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1959 and 1986, Anderson, South Carolina was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Chadwick Boseman, Larry Nance, and Jessica Stroup.
People Born in Anderson, South Carolina
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Chadwick Boseman
ACTOR
1977 - 2020
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 1
Larry Nance
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 38.92
Rank: 2
Jessica Stroup
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 36.92
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Anderson, South Carolina were actors (2), and basketball players (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Anderson, South Carolina, including Chadwick Boseman, and Jessica Stroup. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Anderson, South Carolina, including Chadwick Boseman, and Jessica Stroup.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Anderson, South Carolina since 1700.
