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Famous people · Gunnison
The 5 famous people born in Gunnison, led by Patricia Elliott
Best known of all is Patricia Elliott, written about in 13 languages. The American actress Donna Anderson ranks second, ahead of Aaron Simpson. More than half were born between 1920 and 1969, 3 in all. For every 10,000 residents the town has 7.4, while at least half the towns in Colorado list nobody born there.
Born here
5
notable people
Best known
Patricia Elliott
in 13 Wikipedia languages
First
1897
Ila Mae McAfee
Youngest
1974
Aaron Simpson
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
2 people
What stands out about Gunnison’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Gunnison’s famous people were born
Births peak in the 1930s, with 2 people born in that decade.
Film, TV & StageSportsWriting & ArtsPolitics & Law
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Gunnison
Languages with an article: 13 for Patricia Elliott, 11 for Donna Anderson, 7 for Aaron Simpson.
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Sports
Aaron Simpson
born 1974American sport wrestler and martial artist
7 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Known for
What Gunnison is known for
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The other 2 span the years 1897 to 1963.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Gunnison 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 (2)
- Donna Anderson: ABC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Regina M. Rodriguez: United States Senate Judiciary Committee, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons