#1Famous people · Delta
Delta is the birthplace of 7 famous people
Best known of all is Frank H. Ono, written about in 6 languages. Between 1920 and 1969, 5 were born, the most of any period. Born in 1912, Sid Smith is the first name on record, and Matt Soper, born in 1984, the most recent. Leaders make up the largest group, 3 of them.
Born here
7
notable people
Best known
Frank H. Ono
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1912
Sid Smith
Youngest
1984
Matt Soper
Most common field
Politics & Law
3 people
The best known
Born in Delta
Frank H. Ono has articles in 6 languages, Dale Ishimoto in 5 and Matt Soper in 3.
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#3Politics & Law
Matt Soper
born 1984Politician from Colorado, United States
3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years
When Delta’s famous people were born
More were born in the 1920s than in any other decade: 4.
Politics & LawSportsMilitaryFilm, TV & Stage
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Delta is known for
No other field is as far above the usual share as leaders, at 2.1 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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Another 4, the earliest born in 1912.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Delta 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 (5)
- Frank H. Ono: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dale Ishimoto: Universal Pictures, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Matt Soper: Hypermanalien, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Bannai: California State Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chuck Cottier: Washington Senators / Major League Baseball, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons