38.1500° S, 144.3500° E

GEELONG

Most Famous People Born in Geelong, Australia

Notable people
442
Peak decade
1870s
Median birth year
1910
Most distinctive
Football 5.0×

Standouts

Notable Births by Decade

Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1870s with 65 notable births.

What Geelong Is Known For

Click any row to filter the list of people below.

Football is Geelong's biggest profession — 55% of all notables (241).

Geelong over-indexes on football — 5.0× the global rate.

Geelong under-produces actor — only 0.4× the global rate.

  1. Football 241 5.0×
  2. Politician 27 0.5×
  3. Cricket 20 3.5×
  4. Singer 9 1.0×
  5. Actor 9 0.4×
  6. Basket 7 1.3×
  7. Athletic 6 1.2×
  8. Militar 6 1.1×
  1. Football 241 5.0×
  2. Rower 6 3.7×
  3. Cricket 20 3.5×
  1. Actor 9 0.4×
  2. Politician 27 0.5×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Geelong's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

1850 1875 1900 1925 1950 1975
  • Sports
  • Politics & Law
  • Film & TV
  • Music
  • Writing
  • Art & Design
  • Other
Search
Singer9
Sort By

Showing 9 of 442 notable people

0003 SINGER

Emma Hewitt

Born 1988

Preview
0025 SINGER

John Brownlee (baritone)

1900 - 1969

Preview
0039 SINGER

Daryl Somers

Born 1951

Preview
0049 SINGER

Adalita Srsen

Born 1971

Preview
0051 SINGER

Barry Crocker

Born 1935

Preview
0083 SINGER

Billy Baxter (musician)

Born 1959

Preview
0198 SINGER

Gyan Evans

Born 1960

Preview
0235 SINGER

Denis Walter

Born 1955

Preview
0397 SINGER

Michael Stangel

Born 1967

Preview