Bloomington, Indiana
Bloomington, Indiana ranks 1,236th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Tokyo Imperial Palace, New Westminster, and Novara. Memorable people born in Bloomington, Indiana include David Lee Roth, Hoagy Carmichael, and Joshua Bell. Memorable people who died in Bloomington, Indiana include Elinor Ostrom, Alfred Kinsey, and Frithjof Schuon. Bloomington, Indiana has been the birth place of many actors and singers and the death place of many philosophers and musicians. Bloomington, Indiana is located in United States.
Bloomington is a city in and the county seat of Monroe County, Indiana, United States. The population was 79,168 at the 2020 census. It is the seventh-most populous city in Indiana and the fourth-most populous outside the Indianapolis metropolitan area. It is the home of Indiana University Bloomington, the flagship campus of the Indiana University system. Established in 1820, IU Bloomington enrolls over 45,000 students. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1899 and 1987, Bloomington, Indiana was the birth place of 11 globally memorable people, including David Lee Roth, Hoagy Carmichael, and Joshua Bell. Additionaly, 9 globally memorable people have passed away in Bloomington, Indiana including Elinor Ostrom, Alfred Kinsey, and Frithjof Schuon.
People Born in Bloomington, Indiana
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David Lee Roth
1954 - Present
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 1
Hoagy Carmichael
1899 - 1981
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 2
Joshua Bell
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 3
Marc Webb
1974 - Present
HPI: 44.77
Rank: 4
Mick Foley
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.41
Rank: 5
Meg Cabot
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 6
Dee Bradley Baker
1962 - Present
HPI: 41.16
Rank: 7
Karen Joy Fowler
1950 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 8
Eric W. Weisstein
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.26
Rank: 9
Arija Bareikis
1966 - Present
HPI: 35.00
Rank: 10
Grey Damon
1987 - Present
HPI: 32.40
Rank: 11
People Deceased in Bloomington, Indiana
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Elinor Ostrom
1933 - 2012
HPI: 66.43
Rank: 1
Alfred Kinsey
1894 - 1956
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 2
Frithjof Schuon
1907 - 1998
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 3
Edwin Sutherland
1883 - 1950
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 4
Rahsaan Roland Kirk
1935 - 1977
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 5
Max August Zorn
1906 - 1993
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 6
János Starker
1924 - 2013
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 7
Thomas Sebeok
1920 - 2001
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 8
Bob Knight
1940 - 2023
HPI: 38.04
Rank: 9
Newly Added People Deceased in Bloomington, Indiana
Go to all RankingsMost individuals born in present day Bloomington, Indiana were actors (3), singers (2), writers (2), musicians (1), and film directors (1), while most who died were philosophers (2), musicians (2), economists (1), psychologists (1), and sociologists (1).
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Bloomington, Indiana, including Dee Bradley Baker, Arija Bareikis, and Grey Damon. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Bloomington, Indiana, including Dee Bradley Baker, Arija Bareikis, and Grey Damon.
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Bloomington, Indiana since 1700.
