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Famous people · Keams Canyon

2 famous people call Keams Canyon their birthplace

Dan Namingha, the hopi painter and sculptor, is the most widely known, written about in 3 languages. The only other name is the navajo painter Clifford Beck. Born in 1946, Clifford Beck is the first name on record, and Dan Namingha, born in 1950, the most recent. Famous people are on record for 97 of the towns in Arizona.

#1 best knownDan NaminghaWriting & Arts · born 1950
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Dan Namingha
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1946
Clifford Beck
Youngest
1950
Dan Namingha
Most common field
Writing & Arts
2 people
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Born in Keams Canyon

Dan Namingha#1
Writing & Arts

Dan Namingha

born 1950

Hopi painter and sculptor (b. 1950)

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
CB#2
Writing & Arts

Clifford Beck

1946–1995

Navajo painter

1 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Keams Canyon 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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