#1Famous people · Highland
3 famous people were born in Highland
Harcourt J. Pratt, the American politician, is the most widely known, written about in 4 languages. Close behind are Karley Sciortino and Scott MacFarlane. From Harcourt J. Pratt in 1866 to Karley Sciortino in 1985, the births cover 119 years. Per 10,000 residents, the town has 4.7, close to the 3.9 of the typical New York town.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Harcourt J. Pratt
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1866
Harcourt J. Pratt
Youngest
1985
Karley Sciortino
Most common field
Writing & Arts
2 people
The best known
Born in Highland
First, Harcourt J. Pratt (4 languages), then Karley Sciortino (3) and Scott MacFarlane (2).
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#2Writing & Arts
Karley Sciortino
born 1985American writer, television host, and producer
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What Highland is known for
2 of them work in Writing & Arts, the biggest field.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Highland 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 (5)
- Harcourt J. Pratt: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Karley Sciortino: Greg2600, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lee Miller: U.S. Army Official Photograph, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James Roosevelt: Moses King, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Ford Nichols: Samuel Hart, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons