#1Famous people · Pleasantville
Sean Maher tops a list of 11 famous people born in Pleasantville
At the top of the list is the American actor Sean Maher, covered in 23 languages. Morgana King is second and Brandon Larracuente third. The largest group, 4, was born since 1970. The biggest group are leaders: 3.
Born here
11
notable people
Best known
Sean Maher
in 23 Wikipedia languages
First
1841
John Emory Andrus
Youngest
2000
Dante Polvara
Most common field
Politics & Law
3 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
What stands out about Pleasantville’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Pleasantville’s famous people were born
Count by decade and the 1990s come out on top, with 2 births.
Politics & LawFilm, TV & StageMusicSportsScience & Medicine
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Pleasantville
Performers take two of the three places.
#1
#2
#3Known for
What Pleasantville is known for
Pleasantville has 1.3× the usual share of leaders.
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 Pleasantville
Here are 8 more, born from 1841 to 2000.
No one matches both filters.
A chosen home
Also called Pleasantville home
Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Pleasantville, though born elsewhere.
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Around it, Thornwood has the most people on record, 2 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pleasantville 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 (7)
- Sean Maher: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Morgana King: NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brandon Larracuente: MTV International, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Estelle Bernadotte: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Emory Andrus: Henry Townsend Smith, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charlie See: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel P. Hays: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons