Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania ranks 1,570th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sochi, Pannonia, and Wakayama Prefecture. Memorable people born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania include Nathan Homer Knorr, H.D., and Michael Andretti. Memorable people who died in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania include Edwin Drake. Bethlehem, Pennsylvania has been the birth place of many actors, and religious figures and the death place of many businesspeople. Bethlehem, Pennsylvania is located in United States.
Bethlehem is a city in Northampton and Lehigh counties in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, Bethlehem had a total population of 75,781, making it the second-largest city in the Lehigh Valley after Allentown and the seventh-largest city in the state. Among its total population as of 2020, 55,639 were in Northampton County and 19,343 were in Lehigh County. The city is located along the Lehigh River, a 109-mile-long (175 km) tributary of the Delaware River. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1886 and 1993, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania was the birth place of 10 globally memorable people, including Nathan Homer Knorr, H.D., and Michael Andretti. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania including Edwin Drake.
People Born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
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Nathan Homer Knorr
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1905 - 1977
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 1
H.D.
WRITER
1886 - 1961
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 2
Michael Andretti
RACING DRIVER
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 3
James Rumbaugh
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 4
Jimmy DeGrasso
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 5
Daniel Roebuck
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 6
Jonathan Taylor Thomas
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 44.44
Rank: 7
Donald Johnson
TENNIS PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.01
Rank: 8
Alexandra Chando
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.09
Rank: 9
Darrun Hilliard
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 33.21
Rank: 10
People Deceased in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Bethlehem, Pennsylvania were actors (3), religious figures (1), writers (1), racing drivers (1), and computer scientists (1), while most who died were businesspeople (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, including Daniel Roebuck, Jonathan Taylor Thomas, and Alexandra Chando. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, including Daniel Roebuck, Jonathan Taylor Thomas, and Alexandra Chando.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania since 1700.
