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Richmond, Virginia ranks 267th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Innsbruck, Calgary, and Padua. The most famous people from Richmond, Virginia are Shirley MacLaine, Warren Beatty, and Arthur Ashe. The most famous people who died in Richmond, Virginia are John Fenn, John Tyler, and J. E. B. Stuart. Richmond, Virginia has been the birth place of many actors, and writers and the death place of many politicians, and writers. Richmond, Virginia is located in United States.

Richmond is the capital city of the U.S. state of Virginia. Incorporated in 1742, Richmond has been an independent city since 1871. It is the fourth-most populous city in Virginia, with a population of 226,610 at the 2020 census. The Richmond metropolitan area, with over 1.37 million residents, is the third-most populous metropolitan area in Virginia and 44th-largest in the United States. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1804 and 2000, Richmond, Virginia was the birth place of 50 globally memorable people, including Shirley MacLaine, Warren Beatty, and Arthur Ashe. Additionaly, 14 globally memorable people have passed away in Richmond, Virginia including John Fenn, John Tyler, and J. E. B. Stuart.

People Born in Richmond, Virginia

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Richmond, Virginia were actors (13), writers (6), musicians (6), politicians (5), and tennis players (2),  while most who died were politicians (4), writers (2), chemists (1), military personnels (1), and conductors (1).

Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Richmond, Virginia, including Shirley MacLaine, Warren Beatty, and Chad Coleman. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Richmond, Virginia, including Shirley MacLaine, Warren Beatty, and Chad Coleman.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 15 globally memorable people born in Richmond, Virginia since 1700.