#1Film, TV & Stage
Christine Chubbuck
1944–1974American television news reporter
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Famous people · East Cleveland
17 famous people from East Cleveland, many of them writers and artists
Christine Chubbuck, the American television news reporter, is the most widely known, written about in 31 languages. Second place goes to the American actress Yvette Nicole Brown, third to Alan Baxter. Most were born between 1920 and 1969: 9 of them. The first birth on record is Clarence Berger’s, in 1894, and the last Tim Cheatwood’s, in 1978.
Born here
17
notable people
Best known
Christine Chubbuck
in 31 Wikipedia languages
First
1894
Clarence Berger
Youngest
1978
Tim Cheatwood
Most common field
Writing & Arts
5 people
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What East Cleveland is known for
Set against the usual town, writers and artists come out 2.9 times as common.
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Born in East Cleveland
Languages with an article: 31 for Christine Chubbuck, 28 for Yvette Nicole Brown, 17 for Alan Baxter.
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When East Cleveland’s famous people were born
Births peak in the 1940s, with 6 people born in that decade.
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Everyone else born in East Cleveland
14 more, from 1894 to 1978.
Bruce F. Scharschmidt
born 1946Physician-scientist known for advancement in liver transplant.
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The most names next door are in Cleveland: 31.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is East Cleveland 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 (9)
- Christine Chubbuck: Associated Press, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alan Baxter: Roxlom Films/United Artists, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Erwin Griswold: en:user:Please Don't Block uploader to en-wp, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jerome Corsi: Jaredlholt, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Edwin Minshall, Jr.: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bert Wolstein: Major Indoor Soccer League, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bruce F. Scharschmidt: Tscharschmidt, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Burt Eugene Skeel: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Debra Winger: NIDA(NIH), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons