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Katie Hall
1938–2012American congresswoman for Indiana
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Famous people · Mound Bayou
14 famous people from Mound Bayou, many of them leaders
Articles in 12 languages make the American congresswoman for Indiana Katie Hall the best known. The largest group, 9, was born between 1920 and 1969. From Benjamin A. Green to John Eubanks, the births on the list run from 1888 to 1983. The list is still growing: 3 were born since 1970.
Born here
14
notable people
Best known
Katie Hall
in 12 Wikipedia languages
First
1888
Benjamin A. Green
Youngest
1983
John Eubanks
Most common field
Sports
7 people
Also called it home
2
notable residents
What stands out about Mound Bayou’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Mound Bayou’s famous people were born
More were born in the 1960s than in any other decade: 4.
SportsPolitics & LawScience & MedicineMusic
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Mound Bayou is known for
Mound Bayou has 1.7× the usual share of leaders.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
The best known
Born in Mound Bayou
Counted by languages, Katie Hall is ahead of Russell Holmes and Herman Smith: 12, 5 and 3.
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Russell Holmes
born 1969Politician in Massachusetts, US
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Everyone
Everyone else born in Mound Bayou
11 more names, born between 1888 and 1983.
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A chosen home
Also called Mound Bayou home
Born elsewhere, they lived here: 2 in all, led by Myrlie Evers-Williams.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mound Bayou 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 (4)
- Katie Hall: U.S. Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Russell Holmes: Joshua Qualls (Massachusetts Governor’s Press Office), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Myrlie Evers-Williams: U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Christopher S. Johnson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Booze: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons