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Famous people · Eldora

Eldora is the birthplace of 7 famous people

Jonathan Hole, the American actor, is the most widely known, written about in 7 languages. The American politician Polly Granzow ranks second, ahead of Stuart Buchanan. In the age of mills and railroads, 4 were born, the most of any period. The earliest on the list is Edward B. Burling, born in 1871, and the youngest Polly Granzow, born in 1941.

#3 best knownStuart BuchananFilm, TV & Stage · 1894–1974
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Born here
7
notable people
Best known
Jonathan Hole
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1871
Edward B. Burling
Youngest
1941
Polly Granzow
Most common field
Politics & Law
3 people
The best known

Born in Eldora

Performers take two of the three places.

JH#1
Film, TV & Stage

Jonathan Hole

1904–1998

American actor

7 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
PG#2
Politics & Law

Polly Granzow

born 1941

American politician

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Stuart Buchanan#3
Film, TV & Stage

Stuart Buchanan

1894–1974

American actor

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Eldora’s famous people were born

The 1940s saw the most births of any decade: 2.

A new nationMills & railroadsThe American century185019001950George Gardner FaggStuart Buchanan
Politics & LawFilm, TV & StageNotableMusic

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

Known for

What Eldora is known for

Compared with the usual town, leaders are the most over-represented field, 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.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Eldora

A further 4 follow, born between 1871 and 1940.

George Gardner Fagg

George Gardner Fagg

1934–2015

United States federal judge

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
WW

Winifred Ward

1884–1975

American drama teacher

EB

Edward B. Burling

1871–1966

American lawyer

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