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Charlottesville, Virginia ranks 1,427th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Rovaniemi, Évreux, and Guben. Memorable people born in Charlottesville, Virginia include S. S. Van Dine, Alexander Vandegrift, and Rob Lowe. Memorable people who died in Charlottesville, Virginia include Thomas Jefferson, Clinton Davisson, and Anna Anderson. Charlottesville, Virginia has been the birth place of many actors and writers and the death place of many politicians and celebrities. Charlottesville, Virginia is located in United States.

Charlottesville, colloquially known as C'ville, is an independent city in Virginia, United States. It is the seat of government of Albemarle County, which surrounds the city, though the two are separate legal entities. It is named after Queen Charlotte. At the 2020 census, the population of the city was 46,553. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the City of Charlottesville with Albemarle County for statistical purposes, bringing its population to approximately 160,000. Charlottesville is the heart of the Charlottesville metropolitan area, which includes Albemarle, Buckingham, Fluvanna, Greene, and Nelson counties. Read more on Wikipedia

Between 1887 and 1994, Charlottesville, Virginia was the birth place of 9 globally memorable people, including S. S. Van Dine, Alexander Vandegrift, and Rob Lowe. Additionaly, 13 globally memorable people have passed away in Charlottesville, Virginia including Thomas Jefferson, Clinton Davisson, and Anna Anderson. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Charlottesville, Virginia than were born there.

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Most individuals born in present day Charlottesville, Virginia were actors (5), writers (1), military personnels (1), politicians (1), and musicians (1),  while most who died were politicians (2), celebrities (2), physicists (1), psychologists (1), and anthropologists (1).

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