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Famous people · Sutter Creek

2 famous people call Sutter Creek their birthplace

William J. Coyle, the American politician, is the most widely known, written about in 4 languages. The only other name is the American artist F. Carlton Ball. From William J. Coyle in 1888 to F. Carlton Ball in 1911, the births cover 23 years. Across California, 545 towns list someone born there.

Born here
2
notable people
Best known
William J. Coyle
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1888
William J. Coyle
Youngest
1911
F. Carlton Ball
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known

Born in Sutter Creek

WC#1
Politics & Law

William J. Coyle

1888–1977

American politician

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
FB#2
Writing & Arts

F. Carlton Ball

1911–1992

American artist

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Sutter Creek 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.