Little Rock, Arkansas
Little Rock, Arkansas ranks 408th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Rijeka, Campinas, and Wilmington, Delaware. Memorable people born in Little Rock, Arkansas include Douglas MacArthur, Leon Russom, and Broncho Billy Anderson. Memorable people who died in Little Rock, Arkansas include Roy Scheider, Sam Walton, and Dee Brown. Little Rock, Arkansas has been the birth place of many actors and musicians and the death place of many actors and writers. Little Rock, Arkansas is located in United States.
Little Rock is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arkansas. The city's population was 202,591 as of the 2020 census. The six-county Little Rock metropolitan area is the 81st-most populous in the United States with 748,031 residents according to the 2020 census. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1880 and 1995, Little Rock, Arkansas was the birth place of 29 globally memorable people, including Douglas MacArthur, Leon Russom, and Broncho Billy Anderson. Additionaly, 8 globally memorable people have passed away in Little Rock, Arkansas including Roy Scheider, Sam Walton, and Dee Brown.
People Born in Little Rock, Arkansas
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Douglas MacArthur
1880 - 1964
HPI: 75.02
Rank: 1
Leon Russom
1941 - Present
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 2
Broncho Billy Anderson
1880 - 1971
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 3
Carlos Hathcock
1942 - 1999
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 4
Pharoah Sanders
1940 - 2022
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 5
Bobo Brazil
1924 - 1998
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 6
Gil Gerard
1943 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 7
Chelsea Clinton
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 8
Corin Nemec
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.82
Rank: 9
John Kocinski
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.04
Rank: 10
Michael Aschbacher
1944 - Present
HPI: 40.88
Rank: 11
Ann Gillis
1927 - 2018
HPI: 39.69
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Little Rock, Arkansas
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Roy Scheider
1932 - 2008
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 1
Sam Walton
1918 - 1992
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 2
Dee Brown
1908 - 2002
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 3
Lisa Blount
1957 - 2010
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 4
Bill Hicks
1961 - 1994
HPI: 43.14
Rank: 5
Mary L. Good
1931 - 2019
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 6
Charles Portis
1933 - 2020
HPI: 33.97
Rank: 7
Dale Bumpers
1925 - 2016
HPI: 33.75
Rank: 8
Most individuals born in present day Little Rock, Arkansas were actors (7), musicians (4), basketball players (4), military personnels (2), and film directors (2), while most who died were actors (2), writers (2), businesspeople (1), comedians (1), and chemists (1).
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Little Rock, Arkansas, including Leon Russom, Gil Gerard, and Corin Nemec. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Little Rock, Arkansas, including Leon Russom, Broncho Billy Anderson, and Gil Gerard.
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 6 globally memorable people born in Little Rock, Arkansas since 1700.
