#1Film, TV & Stage
Liam Kyle Sullivan
born 1973American comedian, actor, and director
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Famous people · Norfolk
From 1856 to 1973, Norfolk was the birthplace of 2 famous people
Liam Kyle Sullivan leads the list, covered in 7 languages. The only other name is the American firearms designer Franklin Ware Mann. Of the towns next door, Walpole lists the most: 18, with Charles Farrell first. The list’s best known name, Liam Kyle Sullivan, dates from 1973.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Liam Kyle Sullivan
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1856
Franklin Ware Mann
Youngest
1973
Liam Kyle Sullivan
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
1 people
The best known
Born in Norfolk
#1FM#2
Science & Medicine
Franklin Ware Mann
1856–1916American firearms designer
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What Norfolk is known for
The largest field is Film, TV & Stage, with 1 people.
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Around it, Walpole has the most people on record, 18 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Norfolk 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 (6)
- Liam Kyle Sullivan: Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Farrell: Studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Horace Mann: Southworth & Hawes, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Garth Snow: TheAHL, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James "Grizzly" Adams: Miscellaneous Items in High Demand, PPOC, Library of Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hannah Adams: Francis Alexander, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons