#1Famous people · Poplarville
4 famous people were born in Poplarville
Most widely known is Larkin I. Smith, the American politician, with articles in 6 languages. Second place goes to the American television chef Whitney Miller, third to Hudson Holliday. Per 10,000 residents, the town has 14, close to the 14.3 of the typical Mississippi town. 3 of them are leaders, more than in any other field.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Larkin I. Smith
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1944
Larkin I. Smith
Youngest
1988
Whitney Miller
Most common field
Politics & Law
3 people
The best known
Born in Poplarville
Two of the three are leaders.
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#3Through the years
When Poplarville’s famous people were born
No decade has more births than the 1940s, at 2.
Politics & LawFilm, TV & Stage
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Poplarville is known for
The field furthest above the usual share is leaders, at 3.6 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 Poplarville
1 more, best known first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Poplarville 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)
- Larkin I. Smith: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hudson Holliday: Jojododd, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jonathan J.C. Grey: U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons