Rapid City, South Dakota
Rapid City, South Dakota ranks 5,394th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Čeladná, London Borough of Lewisham, and São Mateus, Espírito Santo. Memorable people born in Rapid City, South Dakota include Lawrence Lessig, Becky Hammon, and Tomi Lahren. Memorable people who died in Rapid City, South Dakota include Russell Means. Rapid City, South Dakota has been the birth place of many athletes, and lawyers and the death place of many social activists. Rapid City, South Dakota is located in United States.
Rapid City is a city in South Dakota, United States, and the county seat of Pennington County. It is the second most populous city in the state, after Sioux Falls. It is located on the eastern slope of the Black Hills in western South Dakota and was named after Rapid Creek, where the settlement developed. The population was 74,703 as of the 2020 census. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 1998, Rapid City, South Dakota was the birth place of 7 globally memorable people, including Lawrence Lessig, Becky Hammon, and Tomi Lahren. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Rapid City, South Dakota including Russell Means.
People Born in Rapid City, South Dakota
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Lawrence Lessig
LAWYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 1
Becky Hammon
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 2
Tomi Lahren
PRESENTER
1992 - Present
HPI: 41.34
Rank: 3
Gu Hong
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 34.86
Rank: 4
Taylor Knibb
ATHLETE
1998 - Present
HPI: 29.41
Rank: 5
Keith Sanderson
ATHLETE
HPI: 23.30
Rank: 6
Elizaveta Posadskikh
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 7.06
Rank: 7
Newly Added People Born in Rapid City, South Dakota
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PRESENTER
1992 - Present
HPI: 41.34
Rank: 3
Gu Hong
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 34.86
Rank: 4
Taylor Knibb
ATHLETE
1998 - Present
HPI: 29.41
Rank: 5
Keith Sanderson
ATHLETE
HPI: 23.30
Rank: 6
Elizaveta Posadskikh
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 7.06
Rank: 7
People Deceased in Rapid City, South Dakota
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Rapid City, South Dakota were athletes (4), lawyers (1), basketball players (1), and presenters (1), while most who died were social activists (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Rapid City, South Dakota, including Gu Hong, Taylor Knibb, and Elizaveta Posadskikh. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Rapid City, South Dakota, including Gu Hong, Taylor Knibb, and Keith Sanderson.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Rapid City, South Dakota since 1700.
