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Famous people · Hamilton
9 famous people were born in Hamilton, most of them between 1920 and 1969
The best known is the American actress Suzanna Son, with articles in 13 languages. Close behind are Robert Lee Gilbertson and Lorna Griffin. Half or more of the towns in Montana have no one on record, but this one has 17.6 for every 10,000 residents. 3 of them are leaders, more than in any other field.
Born here
9
notable people
Best known
Suzanna Son
in 13 Wikipedia languages
First
1910
Elizabeth Jeanette Carney
Youngest
1995
Suzanna Son
Most common field
Politics & Law
3 people
What stands out about Hamilton’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Hamilton’s famous people were born
Births peak in the 1950s, with 3 people born in that decade.
Politics & LawFilm, TV & StageScience & MedicineNotableMilitarySportsWriting & Arts
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Hamilton
By how many languages cover them, Suzanna Son comes first (13), then Robert Lee Gilbertson (7) and Lorna Griffin (5).
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Notable
Lorna Griffin
born 1956American shot putter and discus thrower
5 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Known for
What Hamilton is known for
Leaders stand out most, at 1.6 times the usual share.
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 Hamilton
A further 6 follow, born between 1910 and 1964.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hamilton 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)
- Robert Lee Gilbertson: Myceliamia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael D. Stevens: United States Army Multimedia and Visual Information Directorate, Pentagon Portrait Studio, Sgt. Justin Wagoner, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons