#1Famous people · Charlevoix
Of the 7 famous people born in Charlevoix, an unusual share are athletes
At the top of the list is the American painter Alice Acheson, covered in 9 languages. Second place goes to the American basketball player Zach Hankins, third to Bob Carey. 4 of them were born between 1920 and 1969, more than in any other period. From Alice Acheson to Zach Hankins, the births on the list run from 1895 to 1996.
Born here
7
notable people
Best known
Alice Acheson
in 9 Wikipedia languages
First
1895
Alice Acheson
Youngest
1996
Zach Hankins
Most common field
Sports
4 people
What stands out about Charlevoix’s famous people
★ What stands out · Known for
What Charlevoix is known for
Compared with the usual town, athletes are the most over-represented field, at 1.6 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
The best known
Born in Charlevoix
Athletes take two of the three places.
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#3Through the years
When Charlevoix’s famous people were born
The 1920s saw the most births of any decade: 2.
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Everyone else born in Charlevoix
4 more names, born between 1920 and 1983.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Charlevoix 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)
- Alice Acheson: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Zach Hankins: Swaurt, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Carey: Ralphcar, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons