#1Famous people · Mountain Home
Mountain Home counts 7 famous people, first among them Victor Wooten
Victor Wooten, the American bass guitarist, is the most widely known, written about in 27 languages. Close behind are Richard McKenna and Ford Rainey. Most were born between 1920 and 1969: 4 of them. The biggest group are writers and artists: 2.
Born here
7
notable people
Best known
Victor Wooten
in 27 Wikipedia languages
First
1908
Ford Rainey
Youngest
1970
John McCrostie
Most common field
Writing & Arts
2 people
What stands out about Mountain Home’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Mountain Home’s famous people were born
The 1950s saw the most births of any decade: 2.
Writing & ArtsMusicFilm, TV & StageNotableSportsPolitics & Law
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Mountain Home
Ranked by languages covered: Victor Wooten with 27, then Richard McKenna with 14 and Ford Rainey with 13.
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What Mountain Home is known for
2 of them work in Writing & Arts, the biggest field.
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Another 4, the earliest born in 1926.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mountain Home 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)
- Victor Wooten: Tore Sætre, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard McKenna: Gillfoto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ford Rainey: On Film, Inc., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeff Hastings: Nancie Battaglia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons