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Famous people · Hume

2 famous people call Hume their birthplace

At the top of the list is the American psychologist Thelma G. Thurstone, covered in 2 languages. The list has one more: the American politician Harold Caskey. The first birth on record is Thelma G. Thurstone’s, in 1897, and the last Harold Caskey’s, in 1938. St. Joseph’s 57 names make the longest list in Missouri.

Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Thelma G. Thurstone
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1897
Thelma G. Thurstone
Youngest
1938
Harold Caskey
Most common field
Science & Medicine
1 people
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Born in Hume

TT#1
Science & Medicine

Thelma G. Thurstone

1897–1993

American Psychologist

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
HC#2
Politics & Law

Harold Caskey

1938–2015

American politician

1 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hume 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.