#1Film, TV & Stage
John Monk Saunders
1897–1940Screenwriter, novelist, film director
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Famous people · Hinckley
Hinckley counts 2 famous people, first among them John Monk Saunders
John Monk Saunders is the best known, with articles in 11 languages. The list has one more: the American politician Nathan Nelson. No town in Minnesota lists more than Duluth, with 50. In all of Minnesota, the famous people on record come from 425 towns.
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2
notable people
Best known
John Monk Saunders
in 11 Wikipedia languages
First
1897
John Monk Saunders
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
1 people
The best known
Born in Hinckley
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hinckley 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 (2)
- John Monk Saunders: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nathan Nelson: CC0, Wikimedia Commons