Oban
Oban ranks 21,612th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sabunçu, Baku, Yeni Şərif, and Şükürbəyli, Jabrayil. The most famous people from Oban are Susie Wolff. The most famous people who died in Oban are Unity Mitford. Oban has been the birth place of many racing drivers and the death place of many social activists. Oban is located in United Kingdom.
Oban is a resort town within the Argyll and Bute council area of Scotland. Despite its small size, it is the largest town between Helensburgh and Fort William. During the tourist season, the town can have a temporary population of up to over 24,000 people. Oban occupies a setting in the Firth of Lorn. The bay forms a near perfect horseshoe, protected by the island of Kerrera; and beyond Kerrera, the Isle of Mull. To the north are the long low island of Lismore and the mountains of Morvern and Ardgour. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1982, Oban was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Susie Wolff. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Oban including Unity Mitford.
People Born in Oban
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People Deceased in Oban
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Oban were racing drivers (1), while most who died were social activists (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, racing drivers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Oban, including Susie Wolff. Whereas, throughout history, racing drivers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Oban, including Susie Wolff.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Oban since 1700.
