Frankfort, Kentucky
Frankfort, Kentucky ranks 9,586th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kuala Terengganu, Vangede, and Leuggern. Memorable people born in Frankfort, Kentucky include Albert B. Fall, and Will Chase. Memorable people who died in Frankfort, Kentucky include Richard Mentor Johnson, and John J. Crittenden. Frankfort, Kentucky has been the birth place of many politicians, and actors and the death place of many politicians. Frankfort, Kentucky is located in United States.
Frankfort is the capital of the U.S. state of Kentucky and the seat of Franklin County. It is a home rule-class city. The population was 28,602 at the 2020 United States census. Located along the Kentucky River, Frankfort is the principal city of the Frankfort, Kentucky Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Franklin and Anderson counties. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1861 and 1970, Frankfort, Kentucky was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Albert B. Fall, and Will Chase. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Frankfort, Kentucky including Richard Mentor Johnson, and John J. Crittenden.
People Born in Frankfort, Kentucky
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People Deceased in Frankfort, Kentucky
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Richard Mentor Johnson
POLITICIAN
1780 - 1850
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 1
John J. Crittenden
POLITICIAN
1787 - 1863
HPI: 40.45
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Frankfort, Kentucky were politicians (1), and actors (1), while most who died were politicians (2).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Frankfort, Kentucky, including Will Chase. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Frankfort, Kentucky, including Albert B. Fall.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Frankfort, Kentucky since 1700.
