Missouri
Missouri ranks 6,936th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Marche-en-Famenne, Hesbaye, and Casalecchio di Reno. Memorable people born in Missouri include Katherine Neville, and Chris Williams. Missouri has been the birth place of many writers, and film directors. Missouri is located in United States.
Missouri is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking 21st in land area, it borders Iowa to the north, Illinois, Kentucky and Tennessee to the east, Arkansas to the south and Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska to the west. In the south are the Ozarks, a forested highland, providing timber, minerals, and recreation. At 1.5 billion years old, the St. Francois Mountains are among the oldest in the world. The Missouri River, after which the state is named, flows through the center and into the Mississippi River, which makes up the eastern border. With over six million residents, it is the 19th-most populous state of the country. The largest urban areas are St. Louis, Kansas City, Springfield, and Columbia. The capital is Jefferson City. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1945 and 1968, Missouri was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Katherine Neville, and Chris Williams.
People Born in Missouri
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Katherine Neville
WRITER
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 1
Chris Williams
FILM DIRECTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 41.98
Rank: 2
Newly Added People Born in Missouri
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Most individuals born in present day Missouri were writers (1), and film directors (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, writers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Missouri, including Katherine Neville. Whereas, throughout history, writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Missouri, including Katherine Neville.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Missouri since 1700.
