Waterford
Waterford ranks 2,451st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Ambala, Second Polish Republic, and Belize City. Memorable people born in Waterford include Gilbert O'Sullivan, John O'Shea, and William Hobson. Memorable people who died in Waterford include Shay Brennan. Waterford has been the birth place of many soccer players and politicians and the death place of many soccer players. Waterford is located in Ireland.
Waterford is a city in County Waterford in the south-east of Ireland. It is located within the province of Munster. The city is situated at the head of Waterford Harbour. It is the oldest and the fifth most populous city in the Republic of Ireland. It is the ninth most populous settlement on the island of Ireland. According to the 2022 census, 60,079 people live in the city, with a wider metropolitan population of 82,963. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1792 and 1983, Waterford was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Gilbert O'Sullivan, John O'Shea, and William Hobson. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Waterford including Shay Brennan.
People Born in Waterford
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Gilbert O'Sullivan
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 1
John O'Shea
1981 - Present
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 2
William Hobson
1792 - Present
HPI: 41.41
Rank: 3
Richard Mulcahy
1886 - 1971
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 4
Daryl Murphy
1983 - Present
HPI: 21.55
Rank: 5
Brian Murphy
1983 - Present
HPI: 14.34
Rank: 6
People Deceased in Waterford
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Most individuals born in present day Waterford were soccer players (3), politicians (2), and musicians (1), while most who died were soccer players (1).
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Waterford since 1700.
