Troon
Troon ranks 15,044th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Datong, Caloocan, and Malabon. Memorable people born in Troon include Steve Nicol. Memorable people who died in Troon include Leslie Thorne. Troon has been the birth place of many soccer players and the death place of many racing drivers. Troon is located in United Kingdom.
Troon is a town and sea port in South Ayrshire, situated on the west coast of Ayrshire in Scotland, about eight miles north of Ayr and three miles northwest of Glasgow Prestwick Airport. Troon has a port with ferry and freight services, and a yacht marina. Up until January 2016, P&O operated a seasonal ferry service to Larne. In May 2006, a ferry service to Campbeltown was added, although this was withdrawn the following year. Since March 2024, Caledonian MacBrayne have operated a ferry service to Brodick on the Isle of Arran. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1961, Troon was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Steve Nicol. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Troon including Leslie Thorne.
People Born in Troon
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People Deceased in Troon
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Troon were soccer players (1), while most who died were racing drivers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Troon, including Steve Nicol. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Troon, including Steve Nicol.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Troon since 1700.
