Staunton, Virginia
Staunton, Virginia ranks 5,013th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Geumjeong District, Carlton, Victoria, and Neptune City, New Jersey. The most famous people from Staunton, Virginia are Woodrow Wilson, Francis Collins, and William Haines. Staunton, Virginia has been the birth place of many politicians, and biologists. Staunton, Virginia is located in United States.
People
Between 1856 and 1950, Staunton, Virginia was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Woodrow Wilson, Francis Collins, and William Haines.
People Born in Staunton, Virginia
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Woodrow Wilson
POLITICIAN
1856 - 1924
HPI: 79.93
Rank: 1
Francis Collins
BIOLOGIST
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 2
William Haines
ACTOR
1900 - 1973
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Staunton, Virginia were politicians (1), biologists (1), and actors (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, biologists have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Staunton, Virginia, including Francis Collins. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Staunton, Virginia, including Woodrow Wilson.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Staunton, Virginia since 1700.
