Bedford, Indiana
Bedford, Indiana ranks 9,338th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Litang County, Cariati, and Ksar el-Kebir. Memorable people born in Bedford, Indiana include James Samuel Coleman, and Charles D. Walker. Bedford, Indiana has been the birth place of many sociologists, and astronauts. Bedford, Indiana is located in United States.
Bedford is a city in Shawswick Township and the county seat of Lawrence County, Indiana, United States. In the 2020 census, the population was 13,792. That is up from 13,413 in 2010. Bedford is the principal city of the Bedford, IN Micropolitan Statistical Area, which comprises all of Lawrence County. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1926 and 1948, Bedford, Indiana was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including James Samuel Coleman, and Charles D. Walker.
People Born in Bedford, Indiana
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James Samuel Coleman
SOCIOLOGIST
1926 - 1995
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 1
Charles D. Walker
ASTRONAUT
1948 - Present
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Bedford, Indiana were sociologists (1), and astronauts (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, sociologists have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Bedford, Indiana, including James Samuel Coleman. Whereas, throughout history, sociologists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Bedford, Indiana, including James Samuel Coleman.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Bedford, Indiana since 1700.
