Lorain, Ohio
Lorain, Ohio ranks 5,185th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Llwynypia, Cava de' Tirreni, and Charles City County, Virginia. Memorable people born in Lorain, Ohio include Toni Morrison, Ernest King, and Robert F. Overmyer. Memorable people who died in Lorain, Ohio include Martha Chase, and Carmen Barth. Lorain, Ohio has been the birth place of many writers, and military personnels and the death place of many biologists, and boxers. Lorain, Ohio is located in United States.
Lorain is a city in Lorain County, Ohio, United States. It is located in Northeast Ohio on Lake Erie at the mouth of the Black River, about 25 miles (40 km) west of Cleveland. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 65,211, making it Ohio's ninth-largest city, the third-largest in Greater Cleveland, and the largest in Lorain County by population. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1878 and 1936, Lorain, Ohio was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Toni Morrison, Ernest King, and Robert F. Overmyer. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Lorain, Ohio including Martha Chase, and Carmen Barth.
People Born in Lorain, Ohio
Go to all RankingsToni Morrison
WRITER
1931 - 2019
HPI: 77.48
Rank: 1
Ernest King
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1878 - 1956
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 2
Robert F. Overmyer
ASTRONAUT
1936 - 1996
HPI: 43.72
Rank: 3
People Deceased in Lorain, Ohio
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Most individuals born in present day Lorain, Ohio were writers (1), military personnels (1), and astronauts (1), while most who died were biologists (1), and boxers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, writers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Lorain, Ohio, including Toni Morrison. Whereas, throughout history, writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Lorain, Ohio, including Toni Morrison.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Lorain, Ohio since 1700.