Cairo, Illinois
Cairo, Illinois ranks 8,624th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Vladimir Oblast, Dorchester, Dorset, and Laxenburg castles. Memorable people born in Cairo, Illinois include Caroline Smith, and Rex Ingram. Cairo, Illinois has been the birth place of many athletes, and actors. Cairo, Illinois is located in United States.
Cairo is the southernmost city in Illinois and the county seat of Alexander County. A river city, Cairo has the lowest elevation of any location in Illinois and is the only Illinois city to be surrounded by levees. It is in the river-crossed area of Southern Illinois known as "Little Egypt", for which the city is named, after Egypt's capital on the Nile. The city is coterminous with Cairo Precinct. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1895 and 1906, Cairo, Illinois was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Caroline Smith, and Rex Ingram.
People Born in Cairo, Illinois
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Most individuals born in present day Cairo, Illinois were athletes (1), and actors (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Cairo, Illinois, including Caroline Smith.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Cairo, Illinois since 1700.