#1Famous people · Malta Bend
3 famous people come from Malta Bend, Harry von Meter the best known
Harry von Meter, the American actor, is the most widely known, written about in 10 languages. Close behind are Frank E. Wade and Samuel McRoberts. Born in 1868, Samuel McRoberts is the first name on record, and Frank E. Wade, born in 1873, the most recent. 391 of the towns in Missouri list at least one person.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Harry von Meter
in 10 Wikipedia languages
First
1868
Samuel McRoberts
Youngest
1873
Frank E. Wade
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
1 people
The best known
Born in Malta Bend
The three are covered in 10, 3 and 3 languages: Harry von Meter, Frank E. Wade and Samuel McRoberts.
#1FW#2
Sports
Frank E. Wade
1873–1930American football player and coach, lawyer, piano manufacturer
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What Malta Bend is known for
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Malta Bend 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)
- Harry von Meter: Continental Pictures / Independent Sales Inc., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel McRoberts: "Trust Companies" magazine. Trust Companies Publishing Association (New York, NY), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons