Enniskillen
Enniskillen ranks 3,112th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Grosse Pointe, Michigan, Otley, and Vittorio Veneto. Memorable people born in Enniskillen include Robert Kerr, Roy Carroll, and Arlene Foster. Enniskillen has been the birth place of many soccer players, and athletes. Enniskillen is located in United Kingdom.
Enniskillen is the largest town in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. It is in the middle of the county, between the Upper and Lower sections of Lough Erne. It had a population of 14,086 at the 2011 Census. Enniskillen Castle was built in the 15th century as a stronghold of the Maguires, before coming under English control in the early 17th century. The castle and town were expanded during the Plantation of Ulster. It was the seat of local government for the former Fermanagh District Council, and is the county town of Fermanagh. The town is in a civil parish of the same name. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1882 and 1987, Enniskillen was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Robert Kerr, Roy Carroll, and Arlene Foster.
People Born in Enniskillen
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Robert Kerr
ATHLETE
1882 - 1963
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 1
Roy Carroll
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 43.96
Rank: 2
Arlene Foster
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 41.80
Rank: 3
Kyle Lafferty
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 38.28
Rank: 4
Michael McGovern
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 33.09
Rank: 5
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Enniskillen were soccer players (3), athletes (1), and politicians (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Enniskillen, including Roy Carroll, Kyle Lafferty, and Michael McGovern. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Enniskillen, including Roy Carroll, Kyle Lafferty, and Michael McGovern.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Enniskillen since 1700.
