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Windsor, Ontario (can)

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Windsor, Ontario ranks 812th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Torrance, California, Buda, and Aalborg. Memorable people born in Windsor, Ontario include David H. Hubel, Paul Martin, and Shania Twain. Memorable people who died in Windsor, Ontario include Yuri Bezmenov. Windsor, Ontario has been the birth place of many actors and singers and the death place of many journalists. Windsor, Ontario is located in Canada.

Windsor is a city in southwestern Ontario, Canada, on the south bank of the Detroit River directly across from Detroit, Michigan, United States. Geographically located within but administratively independent of Essex County, it is the southernmost city in Canada and marks the southwestern end of the Quebec City–Windsor Corridor. The city's population was 229,660 at the 2021 census, making it the third-most populated city in Southwestern Ontario, after London and Kitchener. The Detroit–Windsor urban area is North America's most populous trans-border conurbation. Linking the Great Lakes Megalopolis, the Ambassador Bridge border crossing is the busiest commercial crossing on the Canada–United States border. Read more on Wikipedia

Between 1926 and 2001, Windsor, Ontario was the birth place of 15 globally memorable people, including David H. Hubel, Paul Martin, and Shania Twain. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Windsor, Ontario including Yuri Bezmenov.

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Most individuals born in present day Windsor, Ontario were actors (5), singers (4), physicians (1), politicians (1), and musicians (1),  while most who died were journalists (1).

Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Windsor, Ontario, including Oliver Platt, Keegan Connor Tracy, and Jacqueline MacInnes Wood. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Windsor, Ontario, including Oliver Platt, Keegan Connor Tracy, and Jacqueline MacInnes Wood.

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Windsor, Ontario since 1700.