Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland ranks 3,955th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Tsukuba, Ctesiphon, and Fano. Memorable people born in Northern Ireland include Stephen Boyd, John Lynch, and Garth Ennis. Northern Ireland has been the birth place of many actors, and comic artists. Northern Ireland is located in United Kingdom.
Northern Ireland is a part of the United Kingdom in the north-east of the island of Ireland that is variously described as a country, province or region. Northern Ireland shares an open border to the south and west with the Republic of Ireland. At the 2021 census, its population was 1,903,175, making up around 3% of the UK's population and 27% of the population on the island of Ireland. The Northern Ireland Assembly, established by the Northern Ireland Act 1998, holds responsibility for a range of devolved policy matters, while other areas are reserved for the UK Government. The government of Northern Ireland cooperates with the government of Ireland in several areas under the terms of the Belfast Agreement. The Republic of Ireland also has a consultative role on non-devolved governmental matters through the British–Irish Governmental Conference (BIIG). Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1931 and 1970, Northern Ireland was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Stephen Boyd, John Lynch, and Garth Ennis.
People Born in Northern Ireland
Go to all RankingsStephen Boyd
ACTOR
1931 - 1977
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 1
John Lynch
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 2
Garth Ennis
COMIC ARTIST
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.57
Rank: 3
Peter Heather
HISTORIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 35.08
Rank: 4
Newly Added People Born in Northern Ireland
Go to all RankingsOccupations
Most individuals born in present day Northern Ireland were actors (2), comic artists (1), and historians (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Northern Ireland, including Stephen Boyd, and John Lynch. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Northern Ireland, including Stephen Boyd, and John Lynch.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Northern Ireland since 1700.