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Famous people · Hyder

No one from Hyder is on the famous people list yet

In all of Alaska, the famous people on record come from 56 towns. Fairbanks’ 49 names make the longest list in Alaska. After Fairbanks, the next longest list in Alaska is Anchorage’s, with 46.

Who’s listed here

Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Hyder), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Hyder has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.

Back to Hyder

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hyder and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.