Griffith, New South Wales
Griffith, New South Wales ranks 7,213th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Novo Hamburgo, Wujin, Changzhou, and Madisonville, Kentucky. Memorable people born in Griffith, New South Wales include Evonne Goolagong Cawley, and Phillip Noyce. Griffith, New South Wales has been the birth place of many tennis players, and film directors. Griffith, New South Wales is located in Australia.
Griffith is a major regional city in the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area that is located in the north-western part of the Riverina region of New South Wales, known commonly as the food bowl of Australia. It is also the seat of the City of Griffith local government area. Like the Australian capital, Canberra, and extensions to the nearby town of Leeton, Griffith was designed by Walter Burley Griffin and Marion Mahony Griffin. Griffith was named after Arthur Hill Griffith, the then New South Wales Secretary for Public Works. Griffith was proclaimed a city in 1987, and at the 2021 census had a population of 20,569. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1950 and 1951, Griffith, New South Wales was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Evonne Goolagong Cawley, and Phillip Noyce.
People Born in Griffith, New South Wales
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Evonne Goolagong Cawley
TENNIS PLAYER
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 1
Phillip Noyce
FILM DIRECTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Griffith, New South Wales were tennis players (1), and film directors (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, tennis players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Griffith, New South Wales, including Evonne Goolagong Cawley. Whereas, throughout history, tennis players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Griffith, New South Wales, including Evonne Goolagong Cawley.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Griffith, New South Wales since 1700.
