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Baltimore ranks 60th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind The Bronx, Kanagawa Prefecture, and Zagreb. Memorable people born in Baltimore include Frank Zappa, John Rawls, and John R. Bolton. Memorable people who died in Baltimore include Edgar Allan Poe, Tom Clancy, and H. L. Mencken. Baltimore has been the birth place of many actors, and writers and the death place of many politicians, and writers. Baltimore is located in United States.

Baltimore is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Maryland. With a population of 585,708 at the 2020 census, it is the 30th-most populous US city. Baltimore was designated as an independent city by the Constitution of Maryland in 1851, and is the most populous independent city in the nation. As of 2020, the population of the Baltimore metropolitan area was 2,838,327, the 20th-largest metropolitan area in the country. When combined the Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area (CSA) had a 2020 population of 9,973,383, the third-largest in the country. Though the city is not located within or under the administrative jurisdiction of any county in the state, it is part of the Central Maryland region, together with the surrounding county that shares its name. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 2 and 1995, Baltimore was the birth place of 157 globally memorable people, including Frank Zappa, John Rawls, and John R. Bolton. Additionaly, 63 globally memorable people have passed away in Baltimore including Edgar Allan Poe, Tom Clancy, and H. L. Mencken.

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People Deceased in Baltimore

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Baltimore were actors (48), writers (17), politicians (11), basketball players (10), and musicians (8),  while most who died were politicians (13), writers (9), biologists (6), physicians (5), and physicists (3).

Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Baltimore, including Jada Pinkett Smith, David Hasselhoff, and Dwight Schultz. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Baltimore, including Jada Pinkett Smith, David Hasselhoff, and Dwight Schultz.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 25 globally memorable people born in Baltimore since 1700.