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Phoenix, Arizona ranks 241st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sacramento, California, Beirut, and Guadalajara. The most famous people from Phoenix, Arizona are Chester Bennington, Superstar Billy Graham, and Stevie Nicks. The most famous people who died in Phoenix, Arizona are Frank Lloyd Wright, Milton H. Erickson, and Charles Boyer. Phoenix, Arizona has been the birth place of many actors, and singers and the death place of many politicians, and basketball players. Phoenix, Arizona is located in United States.

Phoenix is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona. With over 1.6 million residents at the 2020 census, Phoenix is the fifth-most populous city in the United States and the most populous state capital. The Phoenix metropolitan area, with an estimated 5.19 million residents, is the tenth-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. and the most populous in the Southwest. Phoenix is the county seat of Maricopa County in the Salt River Valley and Arizona Sun Corridor and, with an area of 517.9 square miles (1,341 km2), is the largest city by area in Arizona and 11th-largest city by area in the United States. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1909 and 2008, Phoenix, Arizona was the birth place of 65 globally memorable people, including Chester Bennington, Superstar Billy Graham, and Stevie Nicks. Additionaly, 26 globally memorable people have passed away in Phoenix, Arizona including Frank Lloyd Wright, Milton H. Erickson, and Charles Boyer.

People Born in Phoenix, Arizona

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People Deceased in Phoenix, Arizona

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Phoenix, Arizona were actors (19), singers (6), athletes (5), politicians (4), and racing drivers (4),  while most who died were politicians (5), basketball players (4), actors (2), wrestlers (2), and racing drivers (2).

Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Phoenix, Arizona, including Mare Winningham, Amber Valletta, and Haley Lu Richardson. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Phoenix, Arizona, including Mare Winningham, Amber Valletta, and Haley Lu Richardson.

Places

Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 6 globally memorable people born in Phoenix, Arizona since 1700.