Jamestown, North Dakota
Jamestown, North Dakota ranks 3,935th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kotel, Bulgaria, Penzing (Vienna), and Lippstadt. Memorable people born in Jamestown, North Dakota include Peggy Lee, Louis L'Amour, and Rodney Stark. Jamestown, North Dakota has been the birth place of many musicians, and writers. Jamestown, North Dakota is located in United States.
Jamestown is a city in Stutsman County, North Dakota, United States. It is the county seat of Stutsman County. The population was 15,849 at the 2020 census, making it the ninth most populous city in North Dakota. Jamestown was founded in 1883 and is home to the University of Jamestown. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1908 and 1955, Jamestown, North Dakota was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Peggy Lee, Louis L'Amour, and Rodney Stark.
People Born in Jamestown, North Dakota
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Peggy Lee
MUSICIAN
1920 - 2002
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 1
Louis L'Amour
WRITER
1908 - 1988
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 2
Rodney Stark
SOCIOLOGIST
1934 - 2022
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 3
Richard Hieb
ASTRONAUT
1955 - Present
HPI: 31.20
Rank: 4
Newly Added People Born in Jamestown, North Dakota
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Most individuals born in present day Jamestown, North Dakota were musicians (1), writers (1), sociologists (1), and astronauts (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, sociologists have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Jamestown, North Dakota, including Rodney Stark. Whereas, throughout history, musicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Jamestown, North Dakota, including Peggy Lee.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Jamestown, North Dakota since 1700.
