#1Famous people · Tipton
Tipton’s famous people span 117 years: 4 births from 1854 to 1971
The best known is the American politician Joseph Patrick O'Hara, with articles in 5 languages. Second place goes to the American politician Robert G. Cousins, third to Daria O'Neill. The list’s best known name, Joseph Patrick O'Hara, dates from 1895. Only 108 of the 453 towns in Iowa with anyone on record list more.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Joseph Patrick O'Hara
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1854
George Crawford Britton
Youngest
1971
Daria O'Neill
Most common field
Politics & Law
3 people
The best known
Born in Tipton
First, Joseph Patrick O'Hara (5 languages), then Robert G. Cousins (4) and Daria O'Neill (2).
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Film, TV & Stage
Daria O'Neill
born 1971Radio and television personality and an entertainer
2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years
When Tipton’s famous people were born
The busiest decade was the 1850s, with 2 births.
Politics & LawFilm, TV & Stage
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Tipton is known for
Compared with the usual town, leaders are the most over-represented field, at 3.6 times.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Tipton 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)
- Joseph Patrick O'Hara: Campaign card, 1940, Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert G. Cousins: "Frankfort Review" (Frankfort, KS)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons