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Famous people · Fort Morgan

Fort Morgan is the birthplace of 6 famous people

The best known is the American martial artist Dustin Jacoby, with articles in 8 languages. Close behind are Robert G. Whitehead and Chuck Baltazar. 3 of them were born between 1920 and 1969, more than in any other period. The list is still growing: 2 were born since 1970.

#1 best knownDustin JacobyWriting & Arts · born 1988
Born here
6
notable people
Best known
Dustin Jacoby
in 8 Wikipedia languages
First
1916
Robert G. Whitehead
Youngest
1988
Dustin Jacoby
Most common field
Writing & Arts
2 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
The best known

Born in Fort Morgan

Ranked by languages covered: Dustin Jacoby with 8, then Robert G. Whitehead with 3 and Chuck Baltazar with 2.

Dustin Jacoby#1
Writing & Arts

Dustin Jacoby

born 1988

American martial artist

8 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
RW#2
Business

Robert G. Whitehead

1916–2007

American businessman

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
CB#3
Sports

Chuck Baltazar

born 1947

American horse jockey

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Fort Morgan’s famous people were born

The 1940s top the chart, with 3 births in the decade.

Mills & railroadsThe American centuryToday190019502000Dustin Jacoby
Writing & ArtsSportsBusinessPolitics & Law

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

Known for

What Fort Morgan is known for

Writing & Arts leads the fields, with 2 people.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Fort Morgan

Another 3, the earliest born in 1941.

JB

Jon Becker

born 1972

American politician

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
PH

Pat Hickman

born 1941

American fiber artist (b. 1941)

Writing & ArtsWikipedia ↗
SB

Sam Brunelli

born 1943

American football player

A chosen home

Also called Fort Morgan home

One more notable person made the town home: Marilyn Musgrave.

Marilyn Musgrave

Marilyn Musgrave

born 1949

American politician

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fort Morgan 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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