Fairmont, West Virginia
Fairmont, West Virginia ranks 13,285th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Tieton, Washington, White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, and Belle, West Virginia. Memorable people born in Fairmont, West Virginia include Mary Lou Retton. Fairmont, West Virginia has been the birth place of many gymnasts. Fairmont, West Virginia is located in United States.
Fairmont is a city in and the county seat of Marion County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 18,313 at the 2020 census, making it the eighth-most populous city in the state. It is the principal city of the Fairmont micropolitan area, which includes all of Marion County in North Central West Virginia and had a population of 56,205 in 2020. Fairmont is also a principal city of the larger Morgantown–Fairmont combined statistical area. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1968, Fairmont, West Virginia was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Mary Lou Retton.
People Born in Fairmont, West Virginia
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Most individuals born in present day Fairmont, West Virginia were gymnasts (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, gymnasts have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Fairmont, West Virginia, including Mary Lou Retton. Whereas, throughout history, gymnasts have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Fairmont, West Virginia, including Mary Lou Retton.
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Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Fairmont, West Virginia since 1700.