#1John V. Evans tops a list of 6 famous people born in Malad City
Most widely known is John V. Evans, the American politician, with articles in 11 languages. Second and third on the list are Ralph R. Harding and William J. Rutter. More than half were born between 1920 and 1969, 4 in all. Fewer than a quarter of the 92 towns in Idaho with famous people list more.
Born in Malad City
Languages with an article: 11 for John V. Evans, 8 for Ralph R. Harding, 6 for William J. Rutter.
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#3When Malad City’s famous people were born
More of them were born in the 1920s than in any other ten years, 4 in all.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
What Malad City is known for
2 of them work in Politics & Law, the biggest field.
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Everyone else born in Malad City
3 more names, born between 1885 and 1929.

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Malad City 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)
- John V. Evans: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ralph R. Harding: US Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William J. Rutter: Staff photographer, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- LaDell Andersen: Utah Stars, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons