Washington, Georgia
Washington, Georgia ranks 11,617th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sandersville, Georgia, Cohutta, Georgia, and Dalton, Georgia. The most famous people from Washington, Georgia are Robert Toombs, and Hillary Lindsey. The most famous people who died in Washington, Georgia are Robert Toombs. Washington, Georgia has been the birth place of many politicians, and singers and the death place of many politicians. Washington, Georgia is located in United States.
Washington is the county seat of Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. Under its original name, Heard's Fort, it was for a brief time during the American Revolutionary War the Georgia state capital. It is noteworthy as the place where the Confederacy voted to dissolve itself, effectively ending the American Civil War. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1810 and 1977, Washington, Georgia was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Robert Toombs, and Hillary Lindsey. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Washington, Georgia including Robert Toombs.
People Born in Washington, Georgia
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Robert Toombs
POLITICIAN
1810 - 1885
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 1
Hillary Lindsey
SINGER
1977 - Present
HPI: 29.84
Rank: 2
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Most individuals born in present day Washington, Georgia were politicians (1), and singers (1), while most who died were politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, singers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Washington, Georgia, including Hillary Lindsey. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Washington, Georgia, including Robert Toombs.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Washington, Georgia since 1700.
