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Famous people · Tombstone

3 famous people were born in Tombstone

Stuart Gilmore, the American film editor and film director, is the most widely known, written about in 6 languages. Behind the leader come William F. Hamilton and Ethel Robertson Macia. Over 28 years of births, the list goes from Ethel Robertson Macia (1881) to Stuart Gilmore (1909). 94 towns in Arizona have at least one famous person on record.

Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Stuart Gilmore
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1881
Ethel Robertson Macia
Youngest
1909
Stuart Gilmore
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
1 people
Also called it home
2
notable residents
The best known

Born in Tombstone

The three are covered in 6, 2 and 1 languages: Stuart Gilmore, William F. Hamilton and Ethel Robertson Macia.

SG#1
Film, TV & Stage

Stuart Gilmore

1909–1971

American film editor and film director

6 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
WH#2
Science & Medicine

William F. Hamilton

1893–1964

American physician

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
EM#3
Business

Ethel Robertson Macia

1881–1964

Arizona pioneer

1 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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1 of them work in Film, TV & Stage, the biggest field.

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Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Tombstone, though born elsewhere.

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Tombstone 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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