Darby, Pennsylvania
Darby, Pennsylvania ranks 3,242nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Poprad, Komárom, and Aomori. Memorable people born in Darby, Pennsylvania include Frank Sheeran, W. C. Fields, and John Patrick Foley. Memorable people who died in Darby, Pennsylvania include John Patrick Foley. Darby, Pennsylvania has been the birth place of many extremists, and actors and the death place of many religious figures. Darby, Pennsylvania is located in United States.
Darby is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The borough is located along Darby Creek 5 miles (8.0 km) southwest of Center City Philadelphia. The borough of Darby is distinct from the nearby municipality of Darby Township. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1699 and 1945, Darby, Pennsylvania was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Frank Sheeran, W. C. Fields, and John Patrick Foley. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Darby, Pennsylvania including John Patrick Foley.
People Born in Darby, Pennsylvania
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Frank Sheeran
EXTREMIST
1920 - 2003
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 1
W. C. Fields
ACTOR
1880 - 1946
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 2
John Patrick Foley
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1935 - 2011
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 3
John Bartram
BIOLOGIST
1699 - 1777
HPI: 41.91
Rank: 4
Carl Robie
SWIMMER
1945 - 2011
HPI: 40.14
Rank: 5
People Deceased in Darby, Pennsylvania
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Most individuals born in present day Darby, Pennsylvania were extremists (1), actors (1), religious figures (1), biologists (1), and swimmers (1), while most who died were religious figures (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, religious figures have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Darby, Pennsylvania, including John Patrick Foley. Whereas, throughout history, extremists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Darby, Pennsylvania, including Frank Sheeran.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Darby, Pennsylvania since 1700.
