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Famous people · Poplar

6 famous people were born in Poplar

The best known is the assiniboine author and playwright William S. Yellow Robe, Jr., with articles in 4 languages. Frank Smith, the montana politician from the United states, comes second, with Nancy Dumont third. 5 of them were born between 1920 and 1969, more than in any other period. From Nancy Dumont to Hunter Azure, the births on the list run from 1936 to 1992.

Born here
6
notable people
Best known
William S. Yellow Robe, Jr.
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1936
Nancy Dumont
Youngest
1992
Hunter Azure
Most common field
Writing & Arts
2 people
The best known

Born in Poplar

Ranked by languages covered: William S. Yellow Robe, Jr. with 4, then Frank Smith with 3 and Nancy Dumont with 3.

WJ#1
Writing & Arts

William S. Yellow Robe, Jr.

1950–2021

Assiniboine author and playwright

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
FS#2
Politics & Law

Frank Smith

born 1942

Montana politician from the United States

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
ND#3
Notable

Nancy Dumont

1936–2002

Native American educator and administrator

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Poplar’s famous people were born

Births peak in the 1940s, with 2 people born in that decade.

The American centuryToday19502000
Writing & ArtsPolitics & LawNotable

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

What Poplar is known for

The field with the most names is Writing & Arts: 2.

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 Poplar

Still to come: 3 more, from 1937 to 1992.

HA

Hunter Azure

born 1992

American mixed martial artist

Writing & ArtsWikipedia ↗
MC

Marge Chadderdon

born 1937

American congresswoman in Idaho

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
RJ

Robert V. Dumont, Jr.

1940–1997

Native American organizer and education leader

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Poplar 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.