Kirksville, Missouri
Kirksville, Missouri ranks 9,768th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Woodstock, Oxfordshire, Chipping Norton, and Dronfield. Memorable people born in Kirksville, Missouri include Geraldine Page, and Gordon Bell. Memorable people who died in Kirksville, Missouri include Andrew Taylor Still, and Lewis Binford. Kirksville, Missouri has been the birth place of many actors, and engineers and the death place of many physicians, and archaeologists. Kirksville, Missouri is located in United States.
Kirksville is the county seat and most populous city in Adair County, Missouri. Located in Benton Township, its population was 17,530 at the 2020 census. Kirksville is home to three colleges: Truman State University, Moberly Area Community College, and A.T. Still University. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1924 and 1934, Kirksville, Missouri was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Geraldine Page, and Gordon Bell. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Kirksville, Missouri including Andrew Taylor Still, and Lewis Binford.
People Born in Kirksville, Missouri
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People Deceased in Kirksville, Missouri
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Andrew Taylor Still
PHYSICIAN
1828 - 1917
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 1
Lewis Binford
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1932 - 2011
HPI: 47.24
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Kirksville, Missouri were actors (1), and engineers (1), while most who died were physicians (1), and archaeologists (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Kirksville, Missouri, including Geraldine Page. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Kirksville, Missouri, including Geraldine Page.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Kirksville, Missouri since 1700.
