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Famous people · Payette

Payette counts 3 famous people, first among them Harmon Killebrew

The best known is the professional baseball player Harmon Killebrew, with articles in 15 languages. James A. McClure and Eldon C. Hall follow. Born in 1923, Eldon C. Hall is the first name on record, and Harmon Killebrew, born in 1936, the most recent. Per 10,000 residents, the town has 3.5, close to the 3.4 of the typical Idaho town.

#1 best knownHarmon KillebrewSports · 1936–2011
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Harmon Killebrew
in 15 Wikipedia languages
First
1923
Eldon C. Hall
Youngest
1936
Harmon Killebrew
Most common field
Sports
1 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
The best known

Born in Payette

Languages with an article: 15 for Harmon Killebrew, 14 for James A. McClure, 1 for Eldon C. Hall.

Harmon Killebrew#1
Sports

Harmon Killebrew

1936–2011

Professional baseball player

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James A. McClure#2
Politics & Law

James A. McClure

1924–2011

American attorney, Idaho State Senator and U.S. Senator for the State of Idaho

14 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Eldon C. Hall#3
Science & Medicine

Eldon C. Hall

1923–2022

American computer scientist

1 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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William Norman Grigg

1963–2017

American writer

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Payette 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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