#1Politics & Law
Julia Butterfly Hill
born 1974American environmental activist
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Famous people · Mount Vernon
Julia Butterfly Hill tops a list of 3 famous people born in Mount Vernon
The best known is the American environmental activist Julia Butterfly Hill, with articles in 31 languages. Second and third on the list are Charles D. Barger and John Crandall. From Charles D. Barger in 1892 to Julia Butterfly Hill in 1974, the births cover 82 years. The list comes to 6.6 for every 10,000 residents, against 1.2 in the typical town in Missouri.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Julia Butterfly Hill
in 31 Wikipedia languages
First
1892
Charles D. Barger
Youngest
1974
Julia Butterfly Hill
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Mount Vernon
Languages with an article: 31 for Julia Butterfly Hill, 4 for Charles D. Barger, 1 for John Crandall.
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#2Military
Charles D. Barger
1892–1936United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mount Vernon 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)
- Julia Butterfly Hill: Carl-John Veraja, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles D. Barger: United States Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons