#1Famous people · Georgetown
2 famous people come from Georgetown, Arthur Hoyt the best known
The best known is the American film actor Arthur Hoyt, with articles in 16 languages. The other is George S. Richardson, the American civil engineer. From Arthur Hoyt in 1874 to George S. Richardson in 1896, the births cover 22 years. Across Colorado, 132 towns list someone born there.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Arthur Hoyt
in 16 Wikipedia languages
First
1874
Arthur Hoyt
Youngest
1896
George S. Richardson
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
1 people
The best known
Born in Georgetown
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Science & Medicine
George S. Richardson
1896–1988American civil engineer
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What Georgetown is known for
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Georgetown 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 (1)
- Arthur Hoyt: film screenshot (Selznick International Pictures), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons