#1Famous people · Pacific
4 famous people were born in Pacific
Most widely known is Catherine Maguire, the American high jumper, with articles in 4 languages. Behind the leader come George Hinkle and Justin Lawrence. The list comes to 5.4 for every 10,000 residents, against 1.2 in the typical town in Missouri. The oldest name on the list belongs to Logan Hensley, born in 1900, the newest to Justin Lawrence, born in 1990.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Catherine Maguire
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1900
Logan Hensley
Youngest
1990
Justin Lawrence
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Pacific
Counted by languages, Catherine Maguire is ahead of George Hinkle and Justin Lawrence: 4, 3 and 2.
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Through the years
When Pacific’s famous people were born
More of them were born in the 1900s than in any other ten years, 2 in all.
SportsNotableWriting & Arts
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Pacific is known for
Athletes are the most numerous, 2 of them.
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 Pacific
1 more, best known first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pacific 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)
- Catherine Maguire: The New York Times, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Hinkle: Pacificsports, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons