Berea, Kentucky
Berea, Kentucky ranks 7,407th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Berg, Upper Bavaria, Brianka, and West Kirby. Memorable people born in Berea, Kentucky include Billy Evans, and Tony Snow. Memorable people who died in Berea, Kentucky include Bell hooks. Berea, Kentucky has been the birth place of many basketball players, and politicians and the death place of many writers. Berea, Kentucky is located in United States.
Berea is a home rule-class city in Madison County, Kentucky, in the United States. The town is best known for its art festivals, historic restaurants and buildings, and as the home to Berea College, a private liberal arts college. The population was 15,539 at the 2020 census. It is one of the fastest-growing towns in Kentucky, having increased by 27.4% since 2000. Berea is a principal city of the Richmond−Berea Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Madison and Rockcastle counties. It was formally incorporated by the state assembly in 1890. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1932 and 1955, Berea, Kentucky was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Billy Evans, and Tony Snow. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Berea, Kentucky including Bell hooks.
People Born in Berea, Kentucky
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Billy Evans
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1932 - 2020
HPI: 39.20
Rank: 1
Tony Snow
POLITICIAN
1955 - 2008
HPI: 30.64
Rank: 2
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Berea, Kentucky were basketball players (1), and politicians (1), while most who died were writers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, basketball players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Berea, Kentucky, including Billy Evans. Whereas, throughout history, basketball players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Berea, Kentucky, including Billy Evans.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Berea, Kentucky since 1700.
