Tuskegee, Alabama
Tuskegee, Alabama ranks 3,815th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Vyškov, Croix, Nord, and Bârlad. Memorable people born in Tuskegee, Alabama include Rosa Parks, Lionel Richie, and Frederick Arthur Bridgman. Memorable people who died in Tuskegee, Alabama include George Washington Carver, and Booker T. Washington. Tuskegee, Alabama has been the birth place of many social activists, and musicians and the death place of many chemists, and writers. Tuskegee, Alabama is located in United States.
Tuskegee is a city in Macon County, Alabama, United States. General Thomas Simpson Woodward, a Creek War veteran under Andrew Jackson, laid out the city and founded it in 1833. It became the county seat in the same year and it was incorporated on February 13, 1843. It is the most populous city in Macon County. The population was 9,395 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 8,765 in 2023. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1847 and 1996, Tuskegee, Alabama was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Rosa Parks, Lionel Richie, and Frederick Arthur Bridgman. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Tuskegee, Alabama including George Washington Carver, and Booker T. Washington.
People Born in Tuskegee, Alabama
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Rosa Parks
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1913 - 2005
HPI: 78.04
Rank: 1
Lionel Richie
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 70.09
Rank: 2
Frederick Arthur Bridgman
PAINTER
1847 - 1928
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 3
Ajiona Alexus
ACTOR
1996 - Present
HPI: 30.49
Rank: 4
People Deceased in Tuskegee, Alabama
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George Washington Carver
CHEMIST
1864 - 1943
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 1
Booker T. Washington
WRITER
1856 - 1915
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Tuskegee, Alabama were social activists (1), musicians (1), painters (1), and actors (1), while most who died were chemists (1), and writers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, musicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Tuskegee, Alabama, including Lionel Richie. Whereas, throughout history, social activists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Tuskegee, Alabama, including Rosa Parks.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Tuskegee, Alabama since 1700.
