#1Famous people · Howell
Leaders stand out among the 15 famous people born in Howell
Most widely known is Myles Amine, the sammarinese-american wrestler, with articles in 25 languages. The largest group, 5, was born in the age of mills and railroads. 4 of them were born since 1970. The list runs from Milton C. Pettibone, born in 1843, to Myles Amine, born in 1996.
Born here
15
notable people
Best known
Myles Amine
in 25 Wikipedia languages
First
1843
Milton C. Pettibone
Youngest
1996
Myles Amine
Most common field
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7 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
What stands out about Howell’s famous people
★ What stands out · Known for
What Howell is known for
The field furthest above the usual share is leaders, at 2.2 times.
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Through the years
When Howell’s famous people were born
The busiest decade was the 1990s, with 3 births.
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Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Howell
Myles Amine, Deborah Ochs and Mark Schauer are written about in 25, 11 and 11 languages.
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Everyone else born in Howell
12 more names, born between 1843 and 1994.
William Mather Lewis
1878–1945United States teacher, university president, local politician, and a state and national government official
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A chosen home
Also called Howell home
One more notable person made the town home: Timothy Busfield.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Howell 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 (9)
- Myles Amine: Azerbaijan Wrestling Federation, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Schauer: U.S. Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hank Perry: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Seymour H. Person: "Lansing State Journal" (Lansing, MI)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Trent Daavettila: TheAHL, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Mather Lewis: National Photo Company Collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Aiden Zhane: DVSROSS, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bert Tooley: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Timothy Busfield: Allan Lundell, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons