Mobile, Alabama
Mobile, Alabama ranks 677th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Tønsberg, Inglewood, California, and Tampere. Memorable people born in Mobile, Alabama include Tim Cook, Lloyd Austin, and Hank Aaron. Memorable people who died in Mobile, Alabama include Paul Bearer, Don Williams, and Thomas Bibb. Mobile, Alabama has been the birth place of many actors and politicians and the death place of many wrestlers and musicians. Mobile, Alabama is located in United States.
Mobile is a city and the county seat of Mobile County, Alabama, United States. The population was 187,041 at the 2020 census. After a successful vote to annex areas west of the city limits in July 2023, Mobile's population increased to 204,689 residents, making it the second-most populous city in Alabama, after Huntsville. Mobile is the principal municipality of the Mobile metropolitan area, a region of 430,197 residents composed of Mobile and Washington counties; it is the third-largest metropolitan area in the state. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1858 and 1990, Mobile, Alabama was the birth place of 18 globally memorable people, including Tim Cook, Lloyd Austin, and Hank Aaron. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Mobile, Alabama including Paul Bearer, Don Williams, and Thomas Bibb.
People Born in Mobile, Alabama
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Tim Cook
1960 - Present
HPI: 70.98
Rank: 1
Lloyd Austin
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 2
Hank Aaron
1934 - 2021
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 3
Archibald Gracie IV
1858 - 1912
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 4
Gregory Benford
1941 - Present
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 5
Eugene Sledge
1923 - 2001
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 6
Laverne Cox
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 7
Joseph Paul Franklin
1950 - 2013
HPI: 46.99
Rank: 8
Clifton Williams
1932 - 1967
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 9
Satchel Paige
1906 - 1982
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 10
Richard Tyson
1956 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 11
Paul Bearer
1954 - 2013
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Mobile, Alabama
Go to all RankingsLloyd Austin
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 2
Eugene Sledge
1923 - 2001
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 6
Richard Tyson
1956 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 11
Jeremiah Denton
1924 - 2014
HPI: 41.15
Rank: 14
People Deceased in Mobile, Alabama
Go to all RankingsPaul Bearer
1954 - 2013
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 1
Don Williams
1939 - 2017
HPI: 42.55
Rank: 2
Thomas Bibb
1783 - 1839
HPI: 34.72
Rank: 3
Newly Added People Deceased in Mobile, Alabama
Go to all RankingsMost individuals born in present day Mobile, Alabama were actors (3), politicians (2), baseball players (2), writers (2), and astronauts (2), while most who died were wrestlers (1), musicians (1), and politicians (1).
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Mobile, Alabama, including Laverne Cox, Richard Tyson, and Orlando Jones. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Mobile, Alabama, including Laverne Cox, Richard Tyson, and Orlando Jones.
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 8 globally memorable people born in Mobile, Alabama since 1700.
