#1Famous people · Moorhead
The 4 famous people born in Moorhead, led by Phil Bryant
Articles in 24 languages make the American politician Phil Bryant the best known. Behind the leader come Johnny Russell and Charley Booker. The oldest name on the list belongs to Charley Booker, born in 1925, the newest to Toby Johnson, born in 1991. 2 of them are musicians, more than in any other field.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Phil Bryant
in 24 Wikipedia languages
First
1925
Charley Booker
Youngest
1991
Toby Johnson
Most common field
Music
2 people
The best known
Born in Moorhead
Phil Bryant, Johnny Russell and Charley Booker are written about in 24, 7 and 4 languages.
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Music
Johnny Russell
1940–2001American country singer, songwriter, and comedian
7 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
CB#3
Through the years
When Moorhead’s famous people were born
Most were born between 1920 and 1969 (3); the busiest decade is the 1950s (1).
MusicPolitics & LawSports
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Moorhead is known for
Musicians 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 Moorhead
1 more, best known first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Moorhead 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 (1)
- Phil Bryant: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons