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Tacoma, Washington (usa)

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Tacoma, Washington ranks 389th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Norwich, Santiago de Cuba, and Jeddah. Memorable people born in Tacoma, Washington include Frank Herbert, Bing Crosby, and Philip Abelson. Memorable people who died in Tacoma, Washington include Mack Swain, and Pete Lovely. Tacoma, Washington has been the birth place of many actors, and writers and the death place of many actors, and racing drivers. Tacoma, Washington is located in United States.

Tacoma is the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. A port city, it is situated along Washington's Puget Sound, 32 miles (51 km) southwest of Seattle, 36 miles (58 km) southwest of Bellevue, 31 miles (50 km) northeast of the state capital, Olympia, 58 miles (93 km) northwest of Mount Rainier National Park, and 80 miles (130 km) east of Olympic National Park. The city's population was 219,346 at the time of the 2020 census. Tacoma is the second-largest city in the Puget Sound area and the third-most populous in the state. Tacoma also serves as the center of business activity for the South Sound region, which has a population of about 1 million. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1895 and 1998, Tacoma, Washington was the birth place of 35 globally memorable people, including Frank Herbert, Bing Crosby, and Philip Abelson. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Tacoma, Washington including Mack Swain, and Pete Lovely.

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Tacoma, Washington were actors (9), writers (3), singers (2), basketball players (2), and swimmers (2),  while most who died were actors (1), and racing drivers (1).

Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Tacoma, Washington, including Dyan Cannon, Pamela Reed, and Cam Gigandet. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Tacoma, Washington, including Dyan Cannon, Pamela Reed, and Cam Gigandet.

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Overlapping Lives

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