Wagga Wagga
Wagga Wagga ranks 6,410th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Banská Štiavnica, Nové Zámky, and Loughborough. Memorable people born in Wagga Wagga include Tony Roche, Thomas Blamey, and Jenny Lamy. Wagga Wagga has been the birth place of many athletes, and tennis players. Wagga Wagga is located in Australia.
Wagga Wagga is a major regional city in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. Straddling the Murrumbidgee River, with an urban population of more than 57,003 as of 2021, it is an important agricultural, military, and transport hub of Australia. The ninth largest inland city in Australia, Wagga Wagga is located midway between the two largest cities in Australia—Sydney and Melbourne—and is the major regional centre for the Riverina and South West Slopes regions. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 1998, Wagga Wagga was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Tony Roche, Thomas Blamey, and Jenny Lamy.
People Born in Wagga Wagga
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Tony Roche
TENNIS PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 1
Thomas Blamey
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1884 - 1951
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 2
Jenny Lamy
ATHLETE
1949 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 3
Dylan Martin
ATHLETE
1998 - Present
HPI: 18.63
Rank: 4
Robert Manson
ATHLETE
HPI: 10.31
Rank: 5
Newly Added People Born in Wagga Wagga
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Most individuals born in present day Wagga Wagga were athletes (3), tennis players (1), and military personnels (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Wagga Wagga, including Jenny Lamy, and Dylan Martin. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Wagga Wagga, including Jenny Lamy, Dylan Martin, and Robert Manson.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Wagga Wagga since 1700.
