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Famous people · Morton
8 famous people were born in Morton
Articles in 4 languages make the American singer B Angie B the best known. Second and third on the list are Atley Donald and Daniel Jones. The largest group, 4, was born since 1970. Over 82 years of births, the list goes from Atley Donald (1910) to Taveze Calhoun (1992).
Born here
8
notable people
Best known
B Angie B
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1910
Atley Donald
Youngest
1992
Taveze Calhoun
Most common field
Sports
3 people
What stands out about Morton’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Morton’s famous people were born
The 1910s alone account for 2 of the births charted here.
SportsPolitics & LawMusicWriting & Arts
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Morton
By how many languages cover them, B Angie B comes first (4), then Atley Donald (3) and Daniel Jones (3).
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Writing & Arts
Daniel Jones
born 1949Chancellor of the University of Mississippi
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Known for
What Morton is known for
Compared with the usual town, leaders are the most over-represented field, at 1.8 times.
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 Morton
5 more, from 1915 to 1992.
Woodrow Wilson
1915–1999American politician and member of the Nevada Assembly
Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
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Nearby, Pelahatchie has the most on record, with 3.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Morton 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)
- Atley Donald: Play Ball cards, published by Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tyler McCaughn: Office of U.S. Representative Michael Guest, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Taveze Calhoun: Jhn31, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons