#1Famous people · Andover
4 famous people call Andover their birthplace
At the top of the list is the American baseball player Mike Morin, covered in 5 languages. Biggie Munn and Peyton Hemp follow. Athletes make up the largest group, 4 of them. For every 10,000 residents the town has 1.2, while at least half the towns in Minnesota list nobody born there.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Mike Morin
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1908
Biggie Munn
Youngest
2003
Peyton Hemp
Most common field
Sports
4 people
The best known
Born in Andover
Mike Morin, Biggie Munn and Peyton Hemp are written about in 5, 4 and 3 languages.
#1#2Sports
Biggie Munn
1908–1975American football player and coach, college athletics administrator
4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
#3Through the years
When Andover’s famous people were born
3 were born since 1970, and the 1990s alone saw 2.
Sports
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Everyone
Everyone else born in Andover
1 more, best known first.
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4 towns around it have someone on record.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Andover 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)
- Mike Morin: Keith Allison on Flickr (Original version) UCinternational (Crop), CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Biggie Munn: NCAA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Peyton Hemp: Jenn G from Seattle, WA, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Claire Butorac: John Mac, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gretchen Carlson: 'Michael Scott Bogdonoff / MSB Media, LLC', CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Giorgos Papandreou: Basilis Filis, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons