Wayland, Massachusetts
Wayland, Massachusetts ranks 12,030th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Holliston, Massachusetts, Littleton, Massachusetts, and Sudbury, Massachusetts. The most famous people from Wayland, Massachusetts are Oneohtrix Point Never. The most famous people who died in Wayland, Massachusetts are Norman Foster Ramsey Jr., Lydia Maria Child, and Amar Bose. Wayland, Massachusetts has been the birth place of many composers and the death place of many physicists, and writers. Wayland, Massachusetts is located in United States.
Wayland is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The town was founded in 1638, and incorporated in 1780 and was originally part of neighboring Sudbury. At the 2020 United States census, the population was 13,943. It contains the census-designated place of Cochituate. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1982, Wayland, Massachusetts was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Oneohtrix Point Never. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Wayland, Massachusetts including Norman Foster Ramsey Jr., Lydia Maria Child, and Amar Bose. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Wayland, Massachusetts than were born there.
People Born in Wayland, Massachusetts
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People Deceased in Wayland, Massachusetts
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Norman Foster Ramsey Jr.
PHYSICIST
1915 - 2011
HPI: 77.88
Rank: 1
Lydia Maria Child
WRITER
1802 - 1880
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 2
Amar Bose
INVENTOR
1929 - 2013
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Wayland, Massachusetts were composers (1), while most who died were physicists (1), writers (1), and inventors (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, composers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Wayland, Massachusetts, including Oneohtrix Point Never. Whereas, throughout history, composers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Wayland, Massachusetts, including Oneohtrix Point Never.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Wayland, Massachusetts since 1700.
