4 famous people were born in Naples from 1806 to 1983
Most widely known is Meghan Musnicki, the American rower, with articles in 17 languages. The American politician Myron Holley Clark ranks second, ahead of Frank Reddout. Meghan Musnicki was born in 1983. The longest list of any town in New York belongs to New York City, with 99.
Born in Naples
Meghan Musnicki has articles in 17 languages, Myron Holley Clark in 9 and Frank Reddout in 5.
#2When Naples’s famous people were born
The 1980s top the chart, with 1 births in the decade.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
What Naples is known for
Share of Naples’s famous people in each field.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone else born in Naples
1 more, best known first.
Who’s the most famous person from Naples?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Naples’ most famous person is.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Naples 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)
- Myron Holley Clark: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Emory B. Pottle: Charles F. Milliken, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
