#1Famous people · Crestline
9 famous people were born in Crestline, more of them athletes than in most towns
Mark Fenton, the American actor, is the most widely known, written about in 9 languages. The largest group, 5, was born between 1920 and 1969. Births span 1863 to 1964, from Gustave A. Mueller to Mark Gottfried. Half or more of the towns in Ohio have no one on record, but this one has 20.1 for every 10,000 residents.
Born here
9
notable people
Best known
Mark Fenton
in 9 Wikipedia languages
First
1863
Gustave A. Mueller
Youngest
1964
Mark Gottfried
Most common field
Sports
5 people
What stands out about Crestline’s famous people
★ What stands out · Known for
What Crestline is known for
No other field is as far above the usual share as athletes, at 1.6 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
The best known
Born in Crestline
The three are covered in 9, 8 and 5 languages: Mark Fenton, Robert Kurtzman and Gates Brown.
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#3Through the years
When Crestline’s famous people were born
The 1930s saw the most births of any decade: 3.
SportsFilm, TV & StageWriting & ArtsScience & Medicine
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
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Everyone else born in Crestline
The other 6 span the years 1863 to 1964.
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Famous people from the towns next door
The fullest list close by belongs to Galion, with 12.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Crestline 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)
- Mark Fenton: Standard Casting Directory, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Kurtzman: Tim Blackmon for Galaxy Con, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gates Brown: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Gottfried: Original: Spc. Janine Coogler, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack Harbaugh: Brad Muckenthaler, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Emmer: Zeenut, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Loyer: Joe Bielawa, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons