Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Pawtucket, Rhode Island ranks 3,634th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Middletown, Connecticut, Cookstown, and Praia. Memorable people born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island include Wendy Carlos, Janet Moreau, and Alice Drummond. Pawtucket, Rhode Island has been the birth place of many actors, and musicians. Pawtucket, Rhode Island is located in United States.
Pawtucket is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island. The population was 75,604 at the 2020 census, making the city the fourth-largest in the state. Pawtucket borders Providence and East Providence to the south, Central Falls and Lincoln to the north, and North Providence to the west. The city also borders the Massachusetts municipalities of Seekonk and Attleboro. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1900 and 1962, Pawtucket, Rhode Island was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Wendy Carlos, Janet Moreau, and Alice Drummond.
People Born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island
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Wendy Carlos
MUSICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 1
Janet Moreau
ATHLETE
1927 - 2021
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 2
Alice Drummond
ACTOR
1928 - 2016
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 3
Ruth Clifford
ACTOR
1900 - 1998
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 4
Kevin Lima
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.06
Rank: 5
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Pawtucket, Rhode Island were actors (2), musicians (1), athletes (1), and film directors (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, musicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, including Wendy Carlos. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Pawtucket, Rhode Island, including Alice Drummond, and Ruth Clifford.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island since 1700.
