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Famous people · Marshall

Marshall counts 13 famous people, first among them Noble Johnson

Noble Johnson, the african-american actor and film producer, is the most widely known, written about in 19 languages. The American politician Joel Douglas Hubbard ranks second, ahead of Chelsea Liu. The largest group, 6, was born between 1920 and 1969. The earliest on the list is Joel Douglas Hubbard, born in 1860, and the youngest Chelsea Liu, born in 1999.

#1 best knownNoble JohnsonFilm, TV & Stage · 1881–1978
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Born here
13
notable people
Best known
Noble Johnson
in 19 Wikipedia languages
First
1860
Joel Douglas Hubbard
Youngest
1999
Chelsea Liu
Most common field
Sports
5 people
The best known

Born in Marshall

Ranked by languages covered: Noble Johnson with 19, then Joel Douglas Hubbard with 7 and Chelsea Liu with 5.

Noble Johnson#1
Film, TV & Stage

Noble Johnson

1881–1978

African-American actor and film producer

19 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Joel Douglas Hubbard#2
Politics & Law

Joel Douglas Hubbard

1860–1919

American politician

7 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Chelsea Liu#3
Sports

Chelsea Liu

born 1999

American pair skater

5 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Marshall’s famous people were born

No decade has more births than the 1880s, at 2.

Mills & railroadsThe American centuryToday1850190019502000Larry MillerNoble JohnsonChelsea LiuHank MasonJoel Douglas Hubbard
SportsPolitics & LawFilm, TV & StageWriting & ArtsMusic

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

What Marshall is known for

Share of Marshall’s famous people in each field.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Marshall

10 more names, born between 1880 and 1962.

Linda Brookover

Linda Brookover

American screenwriter

Film, TV & StageWikipedia ↗
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Earl Baker

1925–1999

American football and track and field coach

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George Shears

1890–1978

American baseball player

MB

Merrill P. Barber

1910–1985

Florida state senator and mayor

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
R. Holman Willis

R. Holman Willis

1880–1954

American politician

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
MH

Mike Henderson

born 1943

American painter and filmmaker

Writing & ArtsWikipedia ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Marshall 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.

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