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5 famous people call Campbell their birthplace
The best known is the American singer Betty Allen, with articles in 9 languages. Second and third on the list are Andy Cvercko and Mike Modak. Only 173 of the 714 towns in Ohio with anyone on record list more. From Mike Modak in 1922 to Andy Cvercko in 1937, the births cover 15 years.
Born here
5
notable people
Best known
Betty Allen
in 9 Wikipedia languages
First
1922
Mike Modak
Youngest
1937
Andy Cvercko
Most common field
Sports
3 people
The best known
Born in Campbell
Athletes take two of the three places.
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Through the years
When Campbell’s famous people were born
No decade has more births than the 1920s, at 3.
SportsMusicScience & Medicine
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Campbell is known for
Compared with the usual town, athletes are the most over-represented field, at 1.7 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
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Everyone else born in Campbell
2 more, best known first.
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Famous people from the towns next door
Nearby, Youngstown has the most on record, with 34.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Campbell 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)
- Ed O'Neill: iDominick, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mildred Joanne Smith: Trailer screenshot (20th Century Fox), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons