These are the People born in the state of Rhode Island in the United States of America. Entries: Awashonks, Sunksqua of the Sakonnet People Ida Lewis, Heroic Lighthouse Keeper Jennifer Lee, Chief Creative Officer at Disney Studios Mercy Brown, Victim of the Vampire Hysteria Prudence Crandall, Abolitionist and Education Advocate Weetamoo, Sunksqua and War Chief…
Category: Birth Locations
Entries Born in the Republic of Ireland
These are the People born in the country of the Republic of Ireland. The Boundary Between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland (Which is a Part of the United Kingdom) is clear, however, differentiating historical figures who were born in the island of Ireland before the separation is sometimes less so. I have done…
Entries Born in Poland
These are the People born in the country of Poland, whether it be the modern country as we see it on the map, or a person born in that region before Poland came to be. Entries: Antonina Żabiński, The Zookeeper’s Wife Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia Christine Granville, World War II Spy Eugene Lazowski,…
Entries Born in Pennsylvania, United States of America
These are the People born in the state of Pennsylvania in the United States of America. Entries: Alecia Moore, aka P!nk Alice Berry Graham, Co-Creator of Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri Anna D Allen, World War II Veteran and Schoolteacher Annis Stockton, One of the First Female Poets to be Published in the…
Entries Born in Pakistan
These are the People born in the country of Pakistan, whether it be the modern country as we see it on the map, or a person born in that region before Pakistan came to be. Entries: Asia Bibi, Christian Woman Accused of Blasphemy (She was Sentenced to Death and Later Acquitted) Benazir Bhutto, Pakistan’s First…
Entries Born in Oregon, United States of America
These are the People born in the state of Oregon in the United States of America. Entries: Kittie Wilkins, The Horse Queen of Idaho Rebecca Schaeffer, Actress Whose Tragic Death Led to Anti-Stalking Legislation Across the US Toby Riddle, Interpreter and Peace Advocate During the Modoc War
Entries in Oklahoma, United States of America
These are the People born in the state of Oklahoma in the United States of America. Entries: Florence Owens Thompson, Subject of the Iconic “Migrant Mother” Photograph Gennifer Flowers, Model Known For Her Infamous Affair With Bill Clinton Mary Golda Ross, First Female Native American Engineer Dr. Olivia Hooker, Survivor of the Tulsa Race Riots…
Entries Born in Ohio, United States of America
These are the People born in the state of Ohio in the United States of America. Entries: Chandra Levy, Political Intern Remembered for Her Brutal Murder Dorothy Kamenshek, All-American Girls’ Professional Baseball League Player Flora Call Disney, Walt and Roy’s Mother Harriet Taylor Upton, Women’s Suffrage Advocate, Political Icon, Dazzling Daughter, Need I Go On……
Entries Born in Norway
These are the People born in the country of Norway, whether it be the modern country as we see it on the map or a person born in that region before Norway came to be. Entries: Anna Bagenholm, Radiologist and World Record Holder First Lieutenant Joachim Rønneberg, Commander of Operation Gunnerside During World War II…
Entries Born in North Korea
These are the People born in the country of North Korea. In the case of the Koreas, I did my best to divide the entries based on whether they were born in the North or the South by modern definitions, however, sometimes it is difficult to say for certain whether they were born in the…