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Famous people · Willits

Willits counts 6 famous people, first among them Edith Ceccarelli

The best known is the American supercentenarian Edith Ceccarelli, with articles in 16 languages. Close behind are Eli Erlick and Kelvin Chapman. The largest group, 3, was born between 1920 and 1969. The list runs from Edith Ceccarelli, born in 1908, to Eli Erlick, born in 1995.

#1 best knownEdith CeccarelliNotable · 1908–2024
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Born here
6
notable people
Best known
Edith Ceccarelli
in 16 Wikipedia languages
First
1908
Edith Ceccarelli
Youngest
1995
Eli Erlick
Most common field
Sports
2 people

What stands out about Willits’ famous people

★ What stands out · Through the years

When Willits’s famous people were born

Births peak in the 1900s, with 1 people born in that decade.

Mills & railroadsThe American centuryToday190019502000Frank H. BrownEli ErlickEdith Ceccarelli
SportsNotablePolitics & LawFilm, TV & StageScience & Medicine

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

The best known

Born in Willits

Edith Ceccarelli, Eli Erlick and Kelvin Chapman are written about in 16, 8 and 4 languages.

Edith Ceccarelli#1
Notable

Edith Ceccarelli

1908–2024

American supercentenarian

16 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Eli Erlick#2
Politics & Law

Eli Erlick

born 1995

American activist and writer

8 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Kelvin Chapman#3
Sports

Kelvin Chapman

born 1956

American baseball player

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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What Willits is known for

Athletes are the most numerous, 2 of them.

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Everyone else born in Willits

Another 3, the earliest born in 1932.

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Edna May Wonacott

1932–2022

American child actress

Film, TV & StageWikipedia ↗
Frank H. Brown

Frank H. Brown

1943–2017

American geologist and geochemist

Science & MedicineWikipedia ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Willits 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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