Wellesley, Massachusetts
Wellesley, Massachusetts ranks 8,343rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Siegsdorf, Monroe, North Carolina, and Città della Pieve. Memorable people born in Wellesley, Massachusetts include Jay Harrington, and Greg Yaitanes. Memorable people who died in Wellesley, Massachusetts include Seth Carlo Chandler, James L. Elliot, and Katharine Lee Bates. Wellesley, Massachusetts has been the birth place of many actors, and film directors and the death place of many astronomers, and writers. Wellesley, Massachusetts is located in United States.
Wellesley is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. Wellesley is part of Greater Boston. The population was 29,550 at the time of the 2020 census. Wellesley College, Babson College, and a campus of Massachusetts Bay Community College are located in the town. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1970 and 1971, Wellesley, Massachusetts was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Jay Harrington, and Greg Yaitanes. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Wellesley, Massachusetts including Seth Carlo Chandler, James L. Elliot, and Katharine Lee Bates. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Wellesley, Massachusetts than were born there.
People Born in Wellesley, Massachusetts
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Jay Harrington
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 1
Greg Yaitanes
FILM DIRECTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 33.55
Rank: 2
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Seth Carlo Chandler
ASTRONOMER
1846 - 1913
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 1
James L. Elliot
ASTRONOMER
1943 - 2011
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 2
Katharine Lee Bates
WRITER
1859 - 1929
HPI: 38.23
Rank: 3
Newly Added People Deceased in Wellesley, Massachusetts
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Most individuals born in present day Wellesley, Massachusetts were actors (1), and film directors (1), while most who died were astronomers (2), and writers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Wellesley, Massachusetts, including Jay Harrington. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Wellesley, Massachusetts, including Jay Harrington.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Wellesley, Massachusetts since 1700.
