#1Famous people · Osceola
5 famous people were born in Osceola
Lloyd Thurston, the American politician, is the most widely known, written about in 8 languages. Second and third on the list are Edgar Howard and Melvin O. McLaughlin. From Edgar Howard to Mark Smith, the births on the list run from 1858 to 1952. The biggest group are leaders: 4.
Born here
5
notable people
Best known
Lloyd Thurston
in 8 Wikipedia languages
First
1858
Edgar Howard
Youngest
1952
Mark Smith
Most common field
Politics & Law
4 people
The best known
Born in Osceola
All three are leaders.
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#3Through the years
When Osceola’s famous people were born
The 1880s saw the most births of any decade: 1.
Politics & LawNotable
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Osceola is known for
Compared with the usual town, leaders are the most over-represented field, at 3.8 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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Everyone else born in Osceola
Another 2, the earliest born in 1925.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Osceola 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 (4)
- Lloyd Thurston: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edgar Howard: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Melvin O. McLaughlin: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James B. Linder: United States Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons