Dallas ranks 68th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Atlanta, Riga, and Shizuoka Prefecture. Memorable people born in Dallas include Sharon Tate, Meat Loaf, and Morgan Fairchild. Memorable people who died in Dallas include John F. Kennedy, Lee Harvey Oswald, and Jack Ruby. Dallas has been the birth place of many actors and basketball players and the death place of many politicians and actors. Dallas is located in United States.
Dallas is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the most populous metropolitan area in Texas and the fourth-most populous metropolitan area in the United States at 7.5 million people. It is the most populous city in and seat of Dallas County with portions extending into Collin, Denton, Kaufman, and Rockwall counties. With a 2020 census population of 1,304,379, it is the ninth-most populous city in the U.S. and the third-most populous city in Texas after Houston and San Antonio. Located in the North Texas region, the city of Dallas is the main core of the largest metropolitan area in the Southern United States and the largest inland metropolitan area in the U.S. that lacks any navigable link to the sea. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1901 and 2003, Dallas was the birth place of 128 globally memorable people, including Sharon Tate, Meat Loaf, and Morgan Fairchild. Additionaly, 35 globally memorable people have passed away in Dallas including John F. Kennedy, Lee Harvey Oswald, and Jack Ruby.
1943 - 1969
HPI: 73.86
Rank: 1
1947 - 2022
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 2
1950 - Present
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 3
1966 - Present
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 4
1954 - 1990
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 5
1968 - Present
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 6
1964 - Present
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 7
1949 - 2021
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 8
1923 - 2006
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 9
1974 - Present
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 10
1937 - 2020
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 11
1930 - Present
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 12
1947 - 2019
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 45
1956 - Present
HPI: 39.57
Rank: 58
1994 - Present
HPI: 33.75
Rank: 79
1972 - Present
HPI: 33.12
Rank: 83
1989 - Present
HPI: 31.40
Rank: 89
1962 - Present
HPI: 31.24
Rank: 90
1993 - Present
HPI: 30.57
Rank: 93
1959 - Present
HPI: 30.17
Rank: 95
1994 - Present
HPI: 25.55
Rank: 106
1983 - Present
HPI: 24.58
Rank: 109
1991 - Present
HPI: 23.73
Rank: 110
1981 - Present
HPI: 23.70
Rank: 111
1917 - 1963
HPI: 83.22
Rank: 1
1939 - 1963
HPI: 72.83
Rank: 2
1911 - 1967
HPI: 68.71
Rank: 3
1923 - 2012
HPI: 68.12
Rank: 4
1923 - 2005
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 5
1911 - 1993
HPI: 64.48
Rank: 6
1931 - 2012
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 7
1914 - 2009
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 8
1941 - 2015
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 9
1924 - 2018
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 10
1904 - 1996
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 11
1934 - 1976
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 12
1880 - 1949
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 16
1924 - 1963
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 24
1932 - 2006
HPI: 41.35
Rank: 27
1926 - 2011
HPI: 41.03
Rank: 28
1919 - 2006
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 31
1906 - 1973
HPI: 36.55
Rank: 32
1953 - 2021
HPI: 30.71
Rank: 34
1935 - 2023
HPI: 30.22
Rank: 35
Most individuals born in present day Dallas were actors (52), basketball players (13), singers (10), musicians (10), and politicians (7), while most who died were politicians (7), actors (7), businesspeople (3), racing drivers (2), and musicians (2).
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Dallas, including Sharon Tate, Morgan Fairchild, and Robin Wright. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Dallas, including Sharon Tate, Morgan Fairchild, and Robin Wright.
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 23 globally memorable people born in Dallas since 1700.