Pennsylvania ranks 5,080th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Al-Salt, Blickling Hall, and Kitwe. Memorable people born in Pennsylvania include Kevin Kelly, Bruce Harlan, and Amy Steel. Memorable people who died in Pennsylvania include John Eke. Pennsylvania has been the birth place of many writers and athletes and the death place of many athletes. Pennsylvania is located in United States.
Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States. Pennsylvania borders Delaware to its southeast, Maryland to its south, West Virginia to its southwest, Ohio and the Ohio River to its west, Lake Erie and New York to its north, the Delaware River and New Jersey to its east, and the Canadian province of Ontario to its northwest. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1926 and 1960, Pennsylvania was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Kevin Kelly, Bruce Harlan, and Amy Steel. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Pennsylvania including John Eke.
1952 - Present
HPI: 43.91
Rank: 1
1926 - 1959
HPI: 37.96
Rank: 2
1960 - Present
HPI: 32.10
Rank: 3
Most individuals born in present day Pennsylvania were writers (1), athletes (1), and actors (1), while most who died were athletes (1).
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Pennsylvania since 1700.