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Famous people · Palatine
Of the 10 famous people born in Palatine, an unusual share are athletes
The best known is the American model Taylor Marie Hill, with articles in 30 languages. Close behind are Christina Moore and Mike Tauchman. The largest group, 8, was born since 1970. Taylor Marie Hill, born in 1996, is the youngest, and Len Rohde, born in 1938, the first on record.
Born here
10
notable people
Best known
Taylor Marie Hill
in 30 Wikipedia languages
First
1938
Len Rohde
Youngest
1996
Taylor Marie Hill
Most common field
Sports
6 people
Also called it home
2
notable residents
What stands out about Palatine’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Palatine’s famous people were born
No decade has more births than the 1990s, at 3.
SportsFilm, TV & StagePolitics & LawNotable
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Palatine is known for
No other field is as far above the usual share as athletes, at 1.7 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
The best known
Born in Palatine
Performers take two of the three places.
#2
#3Everyone
Everyone else born in Palatine
7 more, best known first.
No one matches both filters.
A chosen home
Also called Palatine home
Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Palatine, though born elsewhere.
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Famous people from the towns next door
Arlington Heights leads the towns around it, with 41 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Palatine 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)
- Christina Moore: ISAF Regional Command (South), CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Tauchman: YESNetwork, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Matt Murphy: Sgt. 1st Class Anthony L Taylor, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charlie Kirk: Gage Skidmore from Surprise, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Susan Downey: Toiram, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jay Bennett: Rachel Leibowitz rlbw, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons