Arlington County, Virginia
Arlington County, Virginia ranks 806th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Matsudo, Ray, Iran, and Paraguay. Memorable people born in Arlington County, Virginia include Sandra Bullock, Stan Winston, and Will Yun Lee. Memorable people who died in Arlington County, Virginia include Grace Hopper, Robert S. Mulliken, and Ken Mattingly. Arlington County, Virginia has been the birth place of many musicians and actors and the death place of many lawyers and politicians. Arlington County, Virginia is located in United States.
Arlington County, or simply Arlington, is a county in the U.S. state of Virginia. The county is located in Northern Virginia on the southwestern bank of the Potomac River directly across from Washington, D.C., the national capital. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1924 and 2002, Arlington County, Virginia was the birth place of 15 globally memorable people, including Sandra Bullock, Stan Winston, and Will Yun Lee. Additionaly, 17 globally memorable people have passed away in Arlington County, Virginia including Grace Hopper, Robert S. Mulliken, and Ken Mattingly. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Arlington County, Virginia than were born there.
People Born in Arlington County, Virginia
Go to all Rankings
Sandra Bullock
1964 - Present
HPI: 68.80
Rank: 1
Stan Winston
1946 - 2008
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 2
Will Yun Lee
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 3
David M. Brown
1956 - 2003
HPI: 47.21
Rank: 4
Katie Couric
1957 - Present
HPI: 39.44
Rank: 5
Frank Havens
1924 - 2018
HPI: 39.18
Rank: 6
Rachael Yamagata
1977 - Present
HPI: 35.71
Rank: 7
Mark Linkous
1962 - 2010
HPI: 32.29
Rank: 8
Mary Landrieu
1955 - Present
HPI: 30.90
Rank: 9
Jeff Wadlow
1976 - Present
HPI: 30.67
Rank: 10
ContraPoints
1988 - Present
HPI: 25.80
Rank: 11
Tom Dolan
1975 - Present
HPI: 22.83
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Arlington County, Virginia
Go to all RankingsFrank Havens
1924 - 2018
HPI: 39.18
Rank: 6
Jeff Wadlow
1976 - Present
HPI: 30.67
Rank: 10
ContraPoints
1988 - Present
HPI: 25.80
Rank: 11
Torri Huske
2002 - Present
HPI: 5.76
Rank: 15
People Deceased in Arlington County, Virginia
Go to all Rankings
Grace Hopper
1906 - 1992
HPI: 73.92
Rank: 1
Robert S. Mulliken
1896 - 1986
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 2
Ken Mattingly
1936 - 2023
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 3
George Lincoln Rockwell
1918 - 1967
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 4
Seymour Martin Lipset
1922 - 2006
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 5
Lizzie Magie
1866 - 1948
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 6
William Rehnquist
1924 - 2005
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 7
Herbert Friedman
1916 - 2000
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 8
Hyman G. Rickover
1900 - 1986
HPI: 47.01
Rank: 9
William Blum
1933 - 2018
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 10
Lowell George
1945 - 1979
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 11
Hani Hanjour
1972 - 2001
HPI: 40.35
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Deceased in Arlington County, Virginia
Go to all Rankings
Most individuals born in present day Arlington County, Virginia were musicians (3), actors (2), film directors (2), athletes (2), and swimmers (2), while most who died were lawyers (3), politicians (2), computer scientists (1), chemists (1), and astronauts (1).
Over the past 100 years, musicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Arlington County, Virginia, including Rachael Yamagata, Mark Linkous, and Asher Monroe. Whereas, throughout history, musicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Arlington County, Virginia, including Rachael Yamagata, Mark Linkous, and Asher Monroe.
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Arlington County, Virginia since 1700.
