Metropolis, Illinois
Metropolis, Illinois ranks 11,701st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Edwardsville, Illinois, Hartford, Illinois, and Roxana, Illinois. Memorable people born in Metropolis, Illinois include Oscar Micheaux. Metropolis, Illinois has been the birth place of many film directors. Metropolis, Illinois is located in United States.
Metropolis is a city and the county seat in Massac County, Illinois, United States. It is located by the Ohio River. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 5,969, down from 6,537 in 2010. Metropolis is part of the Paducah, KY-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area in Southern Illinois. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1884, Metropolis, Illinois was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Oscar Micheaux.
People Born in Metropolis, Illinois
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Metropolis, Illinois were film directors (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history film directors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Metropolis, Illinois, including Oscar Micheaux.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Metropolis, Illinois since 1700.
