#1Famous people · Goodland
Eddie Condon tops a list of 4 famous people born in Goodland
Most widely known is Eddie Condon, the US musician, with articles in 17 languages. The next two names are Winona Hazel Welch and Bion Shively. From Bion Shively in 1878 to Marty Ravellette in 1939, the births cover 61 years. The longest list of any town in Indiana belongs to Gary, with 68.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Eddie Condon
in 17 Wikipedia languages
First
1878
Bion Shively
Youngest
1939
Marty Ravellette
Most common field
Music
1 people
The best known
Born in Goodland
Languages with an article: 17 for Eddie Condon, 2 for Winona Hazel Welch, 1 for Bion Shively.
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Science & Medicine
Winona Hazel Welch
1896–1990U.S. botanist, bryologist, professor
2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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Through the years
When Goodland’s famous people were born
The 1900s alone account for 1 of the births charted here.
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What Goodland is known for
1 of them work in Music, the biggest field.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Goodland 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 (1)
- Eddie Condon: William P. Gottlieb, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons