Skibbereen
Skibbereen ranks 8,104th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Minya Governorate, Wheathampstead, and Tarashcha. The most famous people from Skibbereen are Agnes Mary Clerke, Fintan McCarthy, and Emily Hegarty. Skibbereen has been the birth place of many athletes, and astronomers. Skibbereen is located in Ireland.
Skibbereen is a town in County Cork, Ireland. It is located in West Cork on the N71 national secondary road. The River Ilen runs through the town; it reaches the sea about 12 kilometres away, at the seaside village of Baltimore. Located in a tourist area, Tragumna beach is nearby. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 1998, Skibbereen was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Agnes Mary Clerke, Fintan McCarthy, and Emily Hegarty.
People Born in Skibbereen
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Agnes Mary Clerke
ASTRONOMER
1842 - 1907
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 1
Fintan McCarthy
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 26.59
Rank: 2
Emily Hegarty
ATHLETE
1998 - Present
HPI: 22.80
Rank: 3
Filip Mihaljević
ATHLETE
HPI: 13.39
Rank: 4
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Skibbereen were athletes (3), and astronomers (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Skibbereen, including Fintan McCarthy, and Emily Hegarty. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Skibbereen, including Fintan McCarthy, Emily Hegarty, and Filip Mihaljević.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Skibbereen since 1700.
