#1Famous people · Tarkio
5 famous people come from Tarkio, Sam Graves the best known
With articles in 16 languages, Sam Graves is the most widely known. Close behind are Walter Greene and Ed Travis. 2 of them are leaders, more than in any other field. Over 53 years of births, the list goes from Walter Greene (1910) to Sam Graves (1963).
Born here
5
notable people
Best known
Sam Graves
in 16 Wikipedia languages
First
1910
Walter Greene
Youngest
1963
Sam Graves
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known
Born in Tarkio
First, Sam Graves (16 languages), then Walter Greene (5) and Ed Travis (3).
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Through the years
When Tarkio’s famous people were born
More of them were born in the 1910s than in any other ten years, 2 in all.
Politics & LawMusicSportsNotable
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Tarkio is known for
Share of Tarkio’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 Tarkio
2 more, best known first.
Sara Gilfert
1929–2024American weaver, papermaker, and founder of Paper Circle in Nelsonville, Ohio
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Tarkio 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 (3)
- Sam Graves: House Creative Services, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Todd Graves: US Dept. of Justice, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sara Gilfert: Sg.plane, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons