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Toowoomba (aus)

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Toowoomba ranks 2,691st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Elmhurst, Illinois, Mérida, Mérida, and Massa, Tuscany. Memorable people born in Toowoomba include Geoffrey Rush, Joshua Eagle, and Glynis Nunn. Memorable people who died in Toowoomba include Elizabeth Kenny. Toowoomba has been the birth place of many athletes, and actors and the death place of many physicians. Toowoomba is located in Australia.

Toowoomba, nicknamed 'The Garden City’,and 'T-Bar', is a city in the Darling Downs region of Queensland, Australia. It is located 132 km (82 mi) west of Queensland's capital, Brisbane. The urban population of Toowoomba as of the 2021 census was 142,163, having grown at an average annual rate of 1.45% over the previous two decades. Toowoomba is the second-most-populous inland city in Australia after the nation's capital, Canberra. It is also the second-largest regional centre in Queensland, and is often referred to as the capital of the Darling Downs. The city serves as the council seat of the Toowoomba Region. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1912 and 1996, Toowoomba was the birth place of 7 globally memorable people, including Geoffrey Rush, Joshua Eagle, and Glynis Nunn. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Toowoomba including Elizabeth Kenny.

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Toowoomba were athletes (3), actors (1), tennis players (1), cricketers (1), and soccer players (1),  while most who died were physicians (1).

Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Toowoomba, including Glynis Nunn, Tim Cuddihy, and Matthew Denny. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Toowoomba, including Glynis Nunn, Tim Cuddihy, and Matthew Denny.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Toowoomba since 1700.