#1Politics & Law
Elvis Jacob Stahr, Jr.
1916–1998American government official and college president
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Famous people · Hickman
4 famous people were born in Hickman
Best known of all is Elvis Jacob Stahr, Jr., written about in 7 languages. Second place goes to the American politician Frederick D. Gardner, third to Robert P. Black. The earliest on the list is Frederick D. Gardner, born in 1869, and the youngest Robert P. Black, born in 1927. 3 of them are leaders, more than in any other field.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Elvis Jacob Stahr, Jr.
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1869
Frederick D. Gardner
Youngest
1927
Robert P. Black
Most common field
Politics & Law
3 people
The best known
Born in Hickman
Elvis Jacob Stahr, Jr. has articles in 7 languages, Frederick D. Gardner in 7 and Robert P. Black in 2.
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Robert P. Black
1927–2024President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
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Through the years
When Hickman’s famous people were born
Count by decade and the 1910s come out on top, with 1 births.
Politics & LawNotable
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Hickman is known for
Leaders stand out most, at 3.6 times the usual share.
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 Hickman
1 more, best known first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hickman 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)
- Elvis Jacob Stahr, Jr.: Irving Resnikoff, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frederick D. Gardner: Bain, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert P. Black: Federalreserve, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons