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Famous people · Addison
Addison counts 6 famous people, first among them Gabriel Slonina
Most widely known is Gabriel Slonina, the American soccer player, with articles in 26 languages. 4 of them were born since 1970, more than in any other period. The list runs from Ronald Vitiello, born in 1963, to Gabriel Slonina, born in 2004. No town in Illinois lists more than Alton, with 65.
Born here
6
notable people
Best known
Gabriel Slonina
in 26 Wikipedia languages
First
1963
Ronald Vitiello
Youngest
2004
Gabriel Slonina
Most common field
Sports
3 people
What stands out about Addison’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Addison’s famous people were born
The 1990s alone account for 2 of the births charted here.
SportsFilm, TV & StagePolitics & Law
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Addison
Two of the three are athletes.
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What Addison is known for
Addison has 1.4× the usual share of athletes.
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Everyone else born in Addison
3 more, from 1963 to 1995.
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The fullest list close by belongs to Elmhurst, with 51.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Addison 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 (6)
- Alexa Knierim: Luu, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kyle Kinane: CleftClips from Los Angeles, CA, United States of America, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ronald Vitiello: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred Ramsdell: US Embassy Sweden, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio: Sarah Ackerman, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Quinn Priester: Minda Haas Kuhlmann, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons