#1Joseph W. Barr tops a list of 4 famous people born in Bicknell
The best known is the American politician Joseph W. Barr, with articles in 13 languages. Herdis McCrary is second and John T. McNaughton third. Half or more of the towns in Indiana have no one on record, but this one has 13.3 for every 10,000 residents. Born in 1904, Herdis McCrary is the first name on record, and Tricia Cullop, born in 1971, the most recent.
Born in Bicknell
Two of the three are leaders.
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#3John T. McNaughton
1921–1967American government official
When Bicknell’s famous people were born
More of them were born in the 1910s than in any other ten years, 1 in all.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
What Bicknell is known for
The largest field is Politics & Law, with 2 people.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone else born in Bicknell
1 more, best known first.
Who’s the most famous person from Bicknell?
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bicknell 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 (3)
- Joseph W. Barr: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John T. McNaughton: Department of Defense, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tricia Cullop: MrJacon000, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
