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Famous people · Mount Ida

4 famous people call Mount Ida their birthplace

Most widely known is Lon Warneke, the American baseball player, with articles in 3 languages. Sherman Edwards, the American baseball player, comes second, with Mark Davis third. Over 84 years of births, the list goes from Charles L. Watkins (1879) to Mark Davis (1963). The biggest group are athletes: 3.

#1 best knownLon WarnekeSports · 1909–1976
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Lon Warneke
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1879
Charles L. Watkins
Youngest
1963
Mark Davis
Most common field
Sports
3 people
The best known

Born in Mount Ida

The three best known are all athletes.

Lon Warneke#1
Sports

Lon Warneke

1909–1976

American baseball player

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SE#2
Sports

Sherman Edwards

1909–1992

American baseball player

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
MD#3
Sports

Mark Davis

born 1963

American sport fisherman

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Through the years

When Mount Ida’s famous people were born

Most were born in the age of mills and railroads (3); the busiest decade is the 1900s (2).

Mills & railroadsThe American century19001950
SportsPolitics & Law

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

What Mount Ida is known for

The field furthest above the usual share is athletes, at 2.1 times.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Mount Ida

1 more, best known first.

CW

Charles L. Watkins

1879–1966

Parlimentarian of the United States Senate

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mount Ida 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.

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