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Denver ranks 140th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kansas City, Missouri, Hammersmith, and Portland, Oregon. The most famous people from Denver are Ruth Handler, Douglas Fairbanks, and John Searle. The most famous people who died in Denver are Peter II of Yugoslavia, Buffalo Bill, and Linda Lovelace. Denver has been the birth place of many actors, and athletes and the death place of many composers, and actors. Denver is located in United States.

Denver is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Colorado. Officially a consolidated city and county, it is located in the South Platte River valley on the western edge of the High Plains, and is just east of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. Denver is the 19th-most populous city in the United States and the fifth-most populous state capital, with a population of 715,522 at the 2020 census. The ten-county Denver metropolitan area, with over 3.05 million residents, is the 19th-largest metropolitan area in the country and functions as the economic and cultural center of the broader Front Range Urban Corridor. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 0 and 2006, Denver was the birth place of 97 globally memorable people, including Ruth Handler, Douglas Fairbanks, and John Searle. Additionaly, 18 globally memorable people have passed away in Denver including Peter II of Yugoslavia, Buffalo Bill, and Linda Lovelace.

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Denver were actors (32), athletes (12), politicians (5), film directors (4), and writers (4),  while most who died were composers (2), actors (2), athletes (2), politicians (1), and celebrities (1).

Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Denver, including Dean Reed, Jan-Michael Vincent, and Debra Paget. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Denver, including Douglas Fairbanks, Dean Reed, and Jan-Michael Vincent.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 25 globally memorable people born in Denver since 1700.