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Bridgetown (brb)

Barbados

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Bridgetown ranks 2,661st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Vaasa, Rybinsk, and Ioannina. Memorable people born in Bridgetown include Stede Bonnet, Grandmaster Flash, and Owen Arthur. Memorable people who died in Bridgetown include W. Arthur Lewis, Max Eastman, and Owen Arthur. Bridgetown has been the birth place of many politicians, and pirates and the death place of many politicians, and economists. Bridgetown is located in Barbados.

Bridgetown is the capital and largest city of Barbados. Formerly The Town of Saint Michael, the Greater Bridgetown area is located within the parish of Saint Michael. Bridgetown is sometimes locally referred to as "The City", but the most common reference is simply "Town". As of 2014, its metropolitan population stands at roughly 110,000. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1688 and 1960, Bridgetown was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Stede Bonnet, Grandmaster Flash, and Owen Arthur. Additionaly, 5 globally memorable people have passed away in Bridgetown including W. Arthur Lewis, Max Eastman, and Owen Arthur.

People Born in Bridgetown

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People Deceased in Bridgetown

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Bridgetown were politicians (2), pirates (1), musicians (1), cricketers (1), and athletes (1),  while most who died were politicians (3), economists (1), and writers (1).

Over the past 100 years, musicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Bridgetown, including Grandmaster Flash. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Bridgetown, including Owen Arthur, and Arthur Barclay.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Bridgetown since 1700.