Melrose, Massachusetts
Melrose, Massachusetts ranks 2,278th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Fayetteville, North Carolina, Winter Palace, and Faenza. Memorable people born in Melrose, Massachusetts include Geraldine Farrar, Sewall Wright, and David Souter. Melrose, Massachusetts has been the birth place of many hockey players, and actors. Melrose, Massachusetts is located in United States.
Melrose is a city located in the Greater Boston metropolitan area in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. Its population as of the 2020 census was 29,817. It is a suburb located approximately seven miles north of Boston. It is situated in the center of the triangle created by Interstates 93, 95 and U.S. Route 1. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1882 and 1999, Melrose, Massachusetts was the birth place of 7 globally memorable people, including Geraldine Farrar, Sewall Wright, and David Souter.
People Born in Melrose, Massachusetts
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Geraldine Farrar
ACTOR
1882 - 1967
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 1
Sewall Wright
BIOLOGIST
1889 - 1988
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 2
David Souter
JUDGE
1939 - Present
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 3
Art Langley
HOCKEY PLAYER
1896 - 1967
HPI: 42.27
Rank: 4
Keith Tkachuk
HOCKEY PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 34.61
Rank: 5
Ted Nash
ATHLETE
1932 - 2021
HPI: 33.77
Rank: 6
Krystian Ochman
SINGER
1999 - Present
HPI: 27.92
Rank: 7
Newly Added People Born in Melrose, Massachusetts
Go to all RankingsArt Langley
HOCKEY PLAYER
1896 - 1967
HPI: 42.27
Rank: 4
Keith Tkachuk
HOCKEY PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 34.61
Rank: 5
Ted Nash
ATHLETE
1932 - 2021
HPI: 33.77
Rank: 6
Krystian Ochman
SINGER
1999 - Present
HPI: 27.92
Rank: 7
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Melrose, Massachusetts were hockey players (2), actors (1), biologists (1), judges (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, judges have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Melrose, Massachusetts, including David Souter. Whereas, throughout history, hockey players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Melrose, Massachusetts, including Art Langley, and Keith Tkachuk.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Melrose, Massachusetts since 1700.
