#1Famous people · Sullivan
3 famous people come from Sullivan, George Hearst the best known
Most widely known is George Hearst, the American politician, with articles in 21 languages. Bruce Woodcock is second and Harry Kimberlin third. Over 150 years of births, the list goes from George Hearst (1820) to Bruce Woodcock (1970). Per head, the list is long: 4.8 for every 10,000 residents, where the typical town in Missouri has 1.2.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
George Hearst
in 21 Wikipedia languages
First
1820
George Hearst
Youngest
1970
Bruce Woodcock
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Sullivan
Languages with an article: 21 for George Hearst, 2 for Bruce Woodcock, 2 for Harry Kimberlin.
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Bruce Woodcock
born 1970American computer and video game industry analyst
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What Sullivan is known for
1 of them work in Politics & Law, the biggest field.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Sullivan 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)
- George Hearst: Edouart & Cobb, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bruce Woodcock: Scott Jennings, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons