Charleston, Illinois
Charleston, Illinois ranks 8,648th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Tipton, Moheda, and Cayey, Puerto Rico. Memorable people born in Charleston, Illinois include Gregg Toland, and Charles Clary. Charleston, Illinois has been the birth place of many film directors, and actors. Charleston, Illinois is located in United States.
Charleston is a city in, and the county seat of, Coles County, Illinois, United States. The population was 17,286, as of the 2020 census. The city is home to Eastern Illinois University and has close ties with its neighbor, Mattoon. Both are principal cities of the Charleston–Mattoon Micropolitan Statistical Area. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1873 and 1904, Charleston, Illinois was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Gregg Toland, and Charles Clary.
People Born in Charleston, Illinois
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Most individuals born in present day Charleston, Illinois were film directors (1), and actors (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history film directors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Charleston, Illinois, including Gregg Toland.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Charleston, Illinois since 1700.