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Famous people · McCall

Scott Patterson tops a list of 5 famous people born in McCall

Most widely known is Scott Patterson, the American cross-country skier, with articles in 12 languages. Second and third on the list are Caitlin Patterson and Lyle Nelson. The largest group, 3, was born between 1920 and 1969. The list is still growing: 2 were born since 1970.

#3 best knownLyle NelsonNotable · born 1949
Born here
5
notable people
Best known
Scott Patterson
in 12 Wikipedia languages
First
1932
Lee Kelly
Youngest
1992
Scott Patterson
Most common field
Sports
2 people

What stands out about McCall’s famous people

★ What stands out · Through the years

When McCall’s famous people were born

The 1990s saw the most births of any decade: 2.

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

The best known

Born in McCall

Languages with an article: 12 for Scott Patterson, 9 for Caitlin Patterson, 6 for Lyle Nelson.

SP#1
Sports

Scott Patterson

born 1992

American cross-country skier

12 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
CP#2
Sports

Caitlin Patterson

born 1990

American cross-country skier

9 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Lyle Nelson#3
Notable

Lyle Nelson

born 1949

American biathlete

6 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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Here are 2 more, born from 1932 to 1934.

VR

Vern Rutsala

1934–2014

American poet

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is McCall 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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