#1Famous people · Summit
Summit’s famous people span 111 years: 5 births from 1890 to 2001
Most widely known is Ed Manning, the American basketball player-coach, with articles in 9 languages. Close behind are Alijah Martin and John Gilmore. Ed Manning, the best known, was born in 1944. More are athletes than anything else, 2 in all.
Born here
5
notable people
Best known
Ed Manning
in 9 Wikipedia languages
First
1890
Marie Atkinson Hull
Youngest
2001
Alijah Martin
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Summit
Counted by languages, Ed Manning is ahead of Alijah Martin and John Gilmore: 9, 8 and 7.
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#3Through the years
When Summit’s famous people were born
The 1940s top the chart, with 1 births in the decade.
SportsMusicBusinessWriting & Arts
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Summit is known for
2 of them work in Sports, the biggest field.
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Everyone else born in Summit
Another 2, the earliest born in 1890.
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Famous people from the towns next door
McComb leads the towns around it, with 48 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Summit 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)
- Ed Manning: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alijah Martin: The White House, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Gilmore: Peter Yates, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Britney Spears: Jen from USA., CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons