Duluth, Minnesota
Duluth, Minnesota ranks 1,639th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind São José dos Campos, Glen Cove, New York, and Viña del Mar. Memorable people born in Duluth, Minnesota include Bob Dylan, Bill Berry, and Marguerite De La Motte. Memorable people who died in Duluth, Minnesota include Nikolay Anikin, and Robert F. Overmyer. Duluth, Minnesota has been the birth place of many actors, and musicians and the death place of many skiers, and astronauts. Duluth, Minnesota is located in United States.
Duluth is a port city in the U.S. state of Minnesota and the county seat of St. Louis County. Located on Lake Superior in Minnesota's Arrowhead Region, the city is a hub for cargo shipping. The population was 86,697 at the 2020 census, making it Minnesota's fifth-largest city. Duluth forms a metropolitan area with neighboring Superior, Wisconsin, called the Twin Ports. It is south of the Iron Range and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. It is named after Daniel Greysolon, Sieur du Lhut, the area's first known European explorer. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1902 and 1991, Duluth, Minnesota was the birth place of 9 globally memorable people, including Bob Dylan, Bill Berry, and Marguerite De La Motte. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Duluth, Minnesota including Nikolay Anikin, and Robert F. Overmyer.
People Born in Duluth, Minnesota
Go to all RankingsBob Dylan
MUSICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 75.83
Rank: 1
Bill Berry
MUSICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 44.79
Rank: 2
Marguerite De La Motte
ACTOR
1902 - 1950
HPI: 44.38
Rank: 3
Gena Lee Nolin
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.34
Rank: 4
Don LaFontaine
ACTOR
1940 - 2008
HPI: 39.42
Rank: 5
Walter Jon Williams
WRITER
1953 - Present
HPI: 36.91
Rank: 6
Peggy Knudsen
ACTOR
1923 - 1980
HPI: 35.06
Rank: 7
Otis
WRESTLER
1991 - Present
HPI: 24.53
Rank: 8
Jamie Langenbrunner
HOCKEY PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 22.88
Rank: 9
Newly Added People Born in Duluth, Minnesota
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Go to all RankingsNikolay Anikin
SKIER
1932 - 2009
HPI: 43.73
Rank: 1
Robert F. Overmyer
ASTRONAUT
1936 - 1996
HPI: 43.72
Rank: 2
Newly Added People Deceased in Duluth, Minnesota
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Most individuals born in present day Duluth, Minnesota were actors (4), musicians (2), writers (1), wrestlers (1), and hockey players (1), while most who died were skiers (1), and astronauts (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, musicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Duluth, Minnesota, including Bob Dylan, and Bill Berry. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Duluth, Minnesota, including Marguerite De La Motte, Gena Lee Nolin, and Don LaFontaine.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Duluth, Minnesota since 1700.