Dumbarton
Dumbarton ranks 6,433rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Penrith, New South Wales, Tigray Region, and Haderslevhus. Memorable people born in Dumbarton include David Byrne, Mountstuart Elphinstone, and Jimmy McCulloch. Dumbarton has been the birth place of many film directors, and politicians. Dumbarton is located in United Kingdom.
Dumbarton is a town in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, on the north bank of the River Clyde where the River Leven flows into the Clyde estuary. In 2006, it had an estimated population of 19,990. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1779 and 1953, Dumbarton was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including David Byrne, Mountstuart Elphinstone, and Jimmy McCulloch.
People Born in Dumbarton
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David Byrne
FILM DIRECTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 1
Mountstuart Elphinstone
POLITICIAN
1779 - 1859
HPI: 44.33
Rank: 2
Jimmy McCulloch
MUSICIAN
1953 - 1979
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Dumbarton were film directors (1), politicians (1), and musicians (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, film directors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Dumbarton, including David Byrne. Whereas, throughout history, film directors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Dumbarton, including David Byrne.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Dumbarton since 1700.
