Peterhead
Peterhead ranks 7,402nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Steventon, Hampshire, Kolpino, and Vila Real. Memorable people born in Peterhead include Eric Temple Bell, and Peter Mullan. Peterhead has been the birth place of many mathematicians, and actors. Peterhead is located in United Kingdom.
Peterhead is a town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is the council area's largest settlement, with a population of 18,537 at the 2011 Census. It is the largest fishing port in the United Kingdom for total landings by UK vessels, according to a 2019 survey. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1883 and 1959, Peterhead was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Eric Temple Bell, and Peter Mullan.
People Born in Peterhead
Go to all RankingsEric Temple Bell
MATHEMATICIAN
1883 - 1960
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 1
Peter Mullan
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.62
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Peterhead were mathematicians (1), and actors (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 Peterhead, including Peter Mullan. Whereas, throughout history, mathematicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Peterhead, including Eric Temple Bell.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Peterhead since 1700.