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Famous people · Woodland
Musicians stand out among the 33 famous people born in Woodland
Articles in 70 languages make the American actor Thomas Haden Church the best known. Dustin Pedroia and Jillian Camarena-Williams follow. Between 1920 and 1969, 14 were born, the most of any period. 13 were born in 1970 or later.
Born here
33
notable people
Best known
Thomas Haden Church
in 70 Wikipedia languages
First
1859
Frona Eunice Wait
Youngest
2010
Da’vian Kimbrough
Most common field
Sports
16 people
What stands out about Woodland’s famous people
★ What stands out · The best known
Born in Woodland
Ranked by languages covered: Thomas Haden Church with 70, then Dustin Pedroia with 23 and Jillian Camarena-Williams with 15.
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#3Through the years
When Woodland’s famous people were born
The 1980s alone account for 7 of the births charted here.
SportsWriting & ArtsMusicFilm, TV & StageNotablePolitics & LawScience & Medicine
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Woodland is known for
Compared with the usual town, musicians are the most over-represented field, at 2.2 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
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Everyone else born in Woodland
Here are 30 more, born from 1859 to 2010.
Erika Bricker
born 1949American swimmer, Olympic athlete, Pan American Games gold medalist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Woodland 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.
Photo credits (15)
- Dustin Pedroia: Eric Kilby from USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jillian Camarena-Williams: Erik van Leeuwen, attribution: Erik van Leeuwen (bron: Wikipedia)., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eddy Howard: MCA-Management Corporation of America (management) Photographer:Maurice Seymour., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John A. Elston: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cody Hawkins: MECU, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Zack Estrin: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jesse Crawford: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frona Eunice Wait: Louis S. Lyons, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Herms: Marlene Catherine Picard, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- José Antonio Bowen: The New American Colleges and Universities, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pete Scott: Goudey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thretton Palamo: The National Guard, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Vicente Escobedo: DEWALT POWER TOOLS FIGHT NIGHT CLUB 2010, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Wulff: John Martinez Pavliga, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tony Torcato: User:Kstern, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons