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Famous people · Kingman

Kingman is the birthplace of 4 famous people

Articles in 8 languages make the Catholic bishop Eugene John Gerber the best known. Second and third on the list are Sarah Smarsh and George Aiton. The first birth on record is George Aiton’s, in 1890, and the last Sarah Smarsh’s, in 1980. Half or more of the towns in Kansas have no one on record, but this one has 13.5 for every 10,000 residents.

Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Eugene John Gerber
in 8 Wikipedia languages
First
1890
George Aiton
Youngest
1980
Sarah Smarsh
Most common field
Faith
1 people
The best known

Born in Kingman

Eugene John Gerber has articles in 8 languages, Sarah Smarsh in 3 and George Aiton in 2.

EG#1
Faith

Eugene John Gerber

1931–2018

Catholic bishop

8 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
SS#2
Writing & Arts

Sarah Smarsh

born 1980

American nonficiton writer

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
GA#3
Sports

George Aiton

1890–1976

American baseball player

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Kingman’s famous people were born

Count by decade and the 1930s come out on top, with 1 births.

Mills & railroadsThe American centuryToday190019502000
FaithWriting & ArtsSportsPolitics & Law

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

Known for

What Kingman is known for

Ministers and preachers are the most numerous, 1 of them.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Kingman

1 more, best known first.

RB

Rob Boyer

born 1968

American politician

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Kingman 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.