Roanoke Colony
Roanoke Colony ranks 11,007th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Hever Castle, County Waterford, and Chinon. Memorable people born in Roanoke Colony include Virginia Dare. Memorable people who died in Roanoke Colony include Virginia Dare. Roanoke Colony has been the birth place of many celebrities and the death place of many celebrities. Roanoke Colony is located in United States.
The Roanoke Colony was an attempt by Sir Walter Raleigh to found the first permanent English settlement in North America. The colony was founded in 1585, but when it was visited by a ship in 1590, the colonists had inexplicably disappeared. It has come to be known as the Lost Colony, and the fate of the 112 to 121 colonists remains unknown. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1587, Roanoke Colony was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Virginia Dare. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Roanoke Colony including Virginia Dare.
People Born in Roanoke Colony
Go to all Rankings
People Deceased in Roanoke Colony
Go to all RankingsOccupations
Most individuals born in present day Roanoke Colony were celebrities (1), while most who died were celebrities (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history celebrities have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Roanoke Colony, including Virginia Dare.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Roanoke Colony since 1700.
