Cultural Production in

Present Day

Richmond, Virginia (usa)

United States

Icon of placeRichmond, Virginia

Richmond, Virginia ranks 267th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Innsbruck, Calgary, and Padua. Memorable people born in Richmond, Virginia include Shirley MacLaine, Warren Beatty, and Arthur Ashe. Memorable people who died in Richmond, Virginia include John Tyler, John Fenn, and Eliza Poe. 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 Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. Incorporated in 1742, Richmond has been an independent city since 1871. The city's population in the 2020 census was 226,610, up from 204,214 in 2010, making it Virginia's fourth-most populous city. The Richmond metropolitan area, with over 1.3 million residents, is the Commonwealth's third-most populous. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1804 and 1996, Richmond, Virginia was the birth place of 47 globally memorable people, including Shirley MacLaine, Warren Beatty, and Arthur Ashe. Additionaly, 14 globally memorable people have passed away in Richmond, Virginia including John Tyler, John Fenn, and Eliza Poe.

People Born in Richmond, Virginia

Go to all Rankings

Newly Added People Born in Richmond, Virginia

Go to all Rankings

People Deceased in Richmond, Virginia

Go to all Rankings

Newly Added People Deceased in Richmond, Virginia

Go to all Rankings

Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Richmond, Virginia were actors (11), writers (6), musicians (6), politicians (5), and tennis players (2),  while most who died were politicians (4), writers (2), chemists (1), actors (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 Caroline Aaron. 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 Olive Borden.

Places

Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 13 globally memorable people born in Richmond, Virginia since 1700.