Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Spotsylvania County, Virginia ranks 11,084th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Logan County, West Virginia, Berkeley County, West Virginia, and Wythe County, Virginia. Memorable people born in Spotsylvania County, Virginia include Matthew Fontaine Maury. Memorable people who died in Spotsylvania County, Virginia include Robert Ressler, and John Sedgwick. Spotsylvania County, Virginia has been the birth place of many military personnels and the death place of many writers, and military personnels. Spotsylvania County, Virginia is located in United States.
Spotsylvania County is a county in the Commonwealth of Virginia. It is a suburb approximately 60 miles (90km) south of D.C. It is a part of the Northern Virginia region and the D.C. area. As of 2024, Spotsylvania County is the 14th most populated county in Virginia with 149,588 residents. Its county seat is Spotsylvania Courthouse. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1806, Spotsylvania County, Virginia was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Matthew Fontaine Maury. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Spotsylvania County, Virginia including Robert Ressler, and John Sedgwick. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Spotsylvania County, Virginia than were born there.
People Born in Spotsylvania County, Virginia
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People Deceased in Spotsylvania County, Virginia
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Robert Ressler
WRITER
1937 - 2013
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 1
John Sedgwick
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1813 - 1864
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 2
Newly Added People Deceased in Spotsylvania County, Virginia
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Most individuals born in present day Spotsylvania County, Virginia were military personnels (1), while most who died were writers (1), and military personnels (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history military personnels have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Spotsylvania County, Virginia, including Matthew Fontaine Maury.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Spotsylvania County, Virginia since 1700.
