#1Famous people · Dillon
4 famous people call Dillon their birthplace
Lloyd Meeds, the American politician, is the most widely known, written about in 7 languages. The American football player Troy Andersen ranks second, ahead of Ed Barker. Half or more of the towns in Montana have no one on record, but this one has 9.8 for every 10,000 residents. From Lloyd Meeds to Troy Andersen, the births on the list run from 1927 to 1999.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Lloyd Meeds
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1927
Lloyd Meeds
Youngest
1999
Troy Andersen
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Dillon
Two of the three are athletes.
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Through the years
When Dillon’s famous people were born
The 1920s alone account for 1 of the births charted here.
SportsPolitics & LawBusiness
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Dillon is known for
Sports leads the fields, with 2 people.
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Everyone
Everyone else born in Dillon
1 more, best known first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Dillon 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 (2)
- Lloyd Meeds: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eric Daniels: Financial Times, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons