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Massachusetts ranks 3,955th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kadoma, Osaka, Ormskirk, and Reșița. Memorable people born in Massachusetts include Benjamin Briggs, Ralph Kirkpatrick, and Bill Camp. Memorable people who died in Massachusetts include Paul Revere, Marc Wright, and Robert Treat Paine. Massachusetts has been the birth place of many military personnels and musicians and the death place of many military personnels and athletes. Massachusetts is located in United States.

Massachusetts, officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Maine to its east, Connecticut and Rhode Island to its south, New Hampshire and Vermont to its north, and New York to its west. Massachusetts is the sixth-smallest state by land area. With over seven million residents as of 2020, it is the most populous state in New England, the 16th-most-populous in the country, and the third-most densely populated, after New Jersey and Rhode Island. Read more on Wikipedia

Between 1835 and 1965, Massachusetts was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Benjamin Briggs, Ralph Kirkpatrick, and Bill Camp. Additionaly, 5 globally memorable people have passed away in Massachusetts including Paul Revere, Marc Wright, and Robert Treat Paine. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Massachusetts than were born there.

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Most individuals born in present day Massachusetts were military personnels (1), musicians (1), actors (1), and computer scientists (1),  while most who died were military personnels (1), athletes (1), lawyers (1), politicians (1), and writers (1).

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Massachusetts since 1700.