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Famous people · Fallon

Leaders stand out among the 7 famous people born in Fallon

Martin Heinrich, the American politician and businessman, is the most widely known, written about in 31 languages. Second and third on the list are Harvey Dahl and Charles B. Fulton. Only 4 of the 30 towns in Nevada with anyone on record list more. The earliest on the list is Charles B. Fulton, born in 1910, and the youngest Josh Mauga, born in 1987.

#1 best knownMartin HeinrichPolitics & Law · born 1971
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Born here
7
notable people
Best known
Martin Heinrich
in 31 Wikipedia languages
First
1910
Charles B. Fulton
Youngest
1987
Josh Mauga
Most common field
Politics & Law
5 people

What stands out about Fallon’s famous people

★ What stands out · Known for

What Fallon is known for

No other field is as far above the usual share as leaders, at 3.4 times.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

Through the years

When Fallon’s famous people were born

The 1980s saw the most births of any decade: 2.

Mills & railroadsThe American centuryToday190019502000Harvey DahlMartin Heinrich
Politics & LawSports

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

The best known

Born in Fallon

Leaders take two of the three places.

Martin Heinrich#1
Politics & Law

Martin Heinrich

born 1971

American politician and businessman

31 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Harvey Dahl#2
Sports

Harvey Dahl

born 1981

American football player

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
CF#3
Politics & Law

Charles B. Fulton

1910–1996

American judge

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Everyone

Everyone else born in Fallon

Of the other 4, 3 are leaders.

MM

Mike McGinness

1947–2025

American politician

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
VG

Virgil M. Getto

1924–2014

American politician

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
JC

John C. Carpenter

1930–2016

American politician

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fallon 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.

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