Muir of Ord
Muir of Ord ranks 27,592nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind West Horsley, Amsheet, and Kabarnet. Memorable people born in Muir of Ord include Roderick Murchison. Muir of Ord has been the birth place of many biologists. Muir of Ord is located in United Kingdom.
Muir of Ord is a village in Easter Ross, in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is situated near the western end of the Black Isle, about 9 miles (14 km) west of the city of Inverness and 5+1⁄2 miles (9 km) south of Dingwall. The village has a population of 2,840 and sits 35 metres (115 ft) above sea level. The Scottish geologist Sir Roderick Murchison was born in the village in 1792. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1792, Muir of Ord was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Roderick Murchison.
People Born in Muir of Ord
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Most individuals born in present day Muir of Ord were biologists (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history biologists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Muir of Ord, including Roderick Murchison.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Muir of Ord since 1700.