Bluefield, West Virginia
Bluefield, West Virginia ranks 10,367th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Três Rios, Iron Mountain, Michigan, and Brakpan. The most famous people from Bluefield, West Virginia are John Forbes Nash Jr., and Norman I. Platnick. Bluefield, West Virginia has been the birth place of many mathematicians, and biologists. Bluefield, West Virginia is located in United States.
People
Between 1928 and 1951, Bluefield, West Virginia was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including John Forbes Nash Jr., and Norman I. Platnick.
People Born in Bluefield, West Virginia
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John Forbes Nash Jr.
MATHEMATICIAN
1928 - 2015
HPI: 85.78
Rank: 1
Norman I. Platnick
BIOLOGIST
1951 - 2020
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Bluefield, West Virginiawere mathematicians (1), and biologists (1), while most who died were .
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Bluefield, West Virginia since 1700.
