Tunica, Mississippi
Tunica, Mississippi ranks 9,789th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Santa Coloma de Farners, Rutland (town), Vermont, and Blacktown. Memorable people born in Tunica, Mississippi include Charlaine Harris, and James Cotton. Memorable people who died in Tunica, Mississippi include Willie Brown. Tunica, Mississippi has been the birth place of many writers, and musicians and the death place of many singers. Tunica, Mississippi is located in United States.
Tunica is a town in and the county seat of Tunica County, Mississippi, United States, near the Mississippi River. Until the early 1990s when casino gambling was introduced in the area, Tunica had been one of the most impoverished places in the United States. Despite this economic improvement, Tunica's population continues to decline from its peak in 1970. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1935 and 1951, Tunica, Mississippi was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Charlaine Harris, and James Cotton. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Tunica, Mississippi including Willie Brown.
People Born in Tunica, Mississippi
Go to all RankingsCharlaine Harris
WRITER
1951 - Present
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 1
James Cotton
MUSICIAN
1935 - 2017
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 2
People Deceased in Tunica, Mississippi
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Most individuals born in present day Tunica, Mississippi were writers (1), and musicians (1), while most who died were singers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, writers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Tunica, Mississippi, including Charlaine Harris. Whereas, throughout history, writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Tunica, Mississippi, including Charlaine Harris.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Tunica, Mississippi since 1700.