Portsoy
Portsoy ranks 14,729th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Cauchy-à-la-Tour, Tobruk, and Port Glasgow. The most famous people from Portsoy are Eoin Jess. Portsoy has been the birth place of many soccer players. Portsoy is located in United Kingdom.
Portsoy is a small town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Historically, Portsoy was in Banffshire until 1975. The original name may come from Port Saoithe, meaning "saithe harbour". Portsoy is located on the Moray Firth coast of northeast Scotland, 50 miles (80 km) northwest of Aberdeen and 65 miles (105 km) east of Inverness. It had a population of 1,752 at the time of the 2011 census. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1970, Portsoy was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Eoin Jess.
People Born in Portsoy
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Portsoy were soccer players (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Portsoy, including Eoin Jess. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Portsoy, including Eoin Jess.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Portsoy since 1700.
