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Famous people · Monticello

4 famous people come from Monticello, Ashba the best known

Articles in 25 languages make the American musician Ashba the best known. Charles S. Hartman, the American politician, comes second, with George R. Dale third. Half or more of the towns in Indiana have no one on record, but this one has 7.3 for every 10,000 residents. The biggest group are leaders: 2.

#1 best knownAshbaMusic · born 1972
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Ashba
in 25 Wikipedia languages
First
1861
Charles S. Hartman
Youngest
1984
B. J. Hollars
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known

Born in Monticello

By how many languages cover them, Ashba comes first (25), then Charles S. Hartman (8) and George R. Dale (3).

Ashba#1
Music

Ashba

born 1972

American musician

25 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Charles S. Hartman#2
Politics & Law

Charles S. Hartman

1861–1929

American politician

8 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
George R. Dale#3
Politics & Law

George R. Dale

1867–1936

American mayor and newspaper editor

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Monticello’s famous people were born

The busiest decade was the 1860s, with 2 births.

Mills & railroadsThe American centuryToday1850190019502000B. J. HollarsCharles S. Hartman
Politics & LawMusicWriting & Arts

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

What Monticello is known for

Politics & Law leads the fields, with 2 people.

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Everyone

Everyone else born in Monticello

1 more, best known first.

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Monticello 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.

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