Glen Ellyn, Illinois
Glen Ellyn, Illinois ranks 3,414th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Motta di Livenza, North Adams, Massachusetts, and Hilversum. Memorable people born in Glen Ellyn, Illinois include Jeffery Deaver, Laurie Anderson, and Katherine Dunham. Glen Ellyn, Illinois has been the birth place of many writers, and musicians. Glen Ellyn, Illinois is located in United States.
Glen Ellyn is a village in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. A suburb located 24 miles (39 km) due west of downtown Chicago, the village has a population of 28,846 as of the 2020 Census. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1909 and 1986, Glen Ellyn, Illinois was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Jeffery Deaver, Laurie Anderson, and Katherine Dunham.
People Born in Glen Ellyn, Illinois
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Jeffery Deaver
WRITER
1950 - Present
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 1
Laurie Anderson
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 2
Katherine Dunham
DANCER
1909 - 2006
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 3
Bill Ayers
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1944 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 4
Ryan Kelley
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 45.28
Rank: 5
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Glen Ellyn, Illinois were writers (1), musicians (1), dancers (1), social activists (1), and actors (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, writers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, including Jeffery Deaver. Whereas, throughout history, writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Glen Ellyn, Illinois, including Jeffery Deaver.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Glen Ellyn, Illinois since 1700.
