#1Famous people · Hayden
Hayden counts 5 famous people, first among them Edgar Whitcomb
At the top of the list is the American politician Edgar Whitcomb, covered in 12 languages. Mike Simon and Cliff Daringer follow. 5 of them were born in the age of mills and railroads, more than in any other period. More are athletes than anything else, 4 in all.
Born here
5
notable people
Best known
Edgar Whitcomb
in 12 Wikipedia languages
First
1881
Forrest More
Youngest
1917
Edgar Whitcomb
Most common field
Sports
4 people
The best known
Born in Hayden
Two of the three are athletes.
#1
#2CD#3
Through the years
When Hayden’s famous people were born
The busiest decade was the 1880s, with 4 births.
SportsPolitics & Law
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Hayden is known for
The field furthest above the usual share is athletes, at 2.3 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
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Everyone else born in Hayden
2 more, 2 of them athletes.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hayden 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)
- Edgar Whitcomb: Chris, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Simon: Cracker Jack, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Forrest More: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons