Portage, Indiana
Portage, Indiana ranks 21,226th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Ighil Ali, Puyo, Pastaza, and Valkininkai. Memorable people born in Portage, Indiana include Gable Steveson. Memorable people who died in Portage, Indiana include Tony Zale. Portage, Indiana has been the birth place of many wrestlers and the death place of many boxers. Portage, Indiana is located in United States.
Portage is a city in Portage Township, Porter County, in the U.S. state of Indiana, on the border with Lake County. The population was 37,926 as of the 2020 census. It is the largest city in Porter County, and third largest in Northwest Indiana. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 2000, Portage, Indiana was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Gable Steveson. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Portage, Indiana including Tony Zale.
People Born in Portage, Indiana
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People Deceased in Portage, Indiana
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Portage, Indiana were wrestlers (1), while most who died were boxers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, wrestlers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Portage, Indiana, including Gable Steveson. Whereas, throughout history, wrestlers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Portage, Indiana, including Gable Steveson.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Portage, Indiana since 1700.
