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Florence, Alabama ranks 3,830th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Latina, Lazio, Lingen, Germany, and Anagni. Memorable people born in Florence, Alabama include Sam Phillips, W. C. Handy, and Jonathan Rosenbaum. Florence, Alabama has been the birth place of many musicians, and composers. Florence, Alabama is located in United States.

Florence is a city in, and the county seat of, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States, in the state's northwestern corner, and had a population of 40,184 in the 2020 census. Florence is located along the Tennessee River and is home to the University of North Alabama, the oldest public college in the state. Florence is located about 70 miles west of Huntsville, Alabama, via US-72. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1873 and 1990, Florence, Alabama was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Sam Phillips, W. C. Handy, and Jonathan Rosenbaum.

People Born in Florence, Alabama

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Florence, Alabama were musicians (1), composers (1), writers (1), astronomers (1), and athletes (1),  while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, writers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Florence, Alabama, including Jonathan Rosenbaum. Whereas, throughout history, musicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Florence, Alabama, including Sam Phillips.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Florence, Alabama since 1700.