#1Science & Medicine
Michael Waterman
born 1942American scientist and professor at the University of Southern California
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Famous people · Coquille
Most of the 9 famous people born in Coquille came into the world between 1920 and 1969
With articles in 10 languages, Michael Waterman is the most widely known. Second place goes to the American singer-songwriter Laura Gibson, third to Tsianina Joelson. From Happy Smith in 1883 to Laura Gibson in 1979, the births cover 96 years. 2 of them were born since 1970.
Born here
9
notable people
Best known
Michael Waterman
in 10 Wikipedia languages
First
1883
Happy Smith
Youngest
1979
Laura Gibson
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
3 people
The best known
Born in Coquille
Michael Waterman leads with articles in 10 languages, ahead of Laura Gibson (8) and Tsianina Joelson (6).
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Through the years
When Coquille’s famous people were born
The 1940s saw the most births of any decade: 3.
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Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Coquille is known for
No other field is as far above the usual share as performers, at 3.5 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 Coquille
6 more, 2 of them athletes.
Barry Serafin
born 1941American television journalist and former weekend anchor of ABC News
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Coquille 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 (4)
- Michael Waterman: Michael Waterman, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Laura Gibson: Alex Speaks, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Happy Smith: American Tobacco Company, sponsor, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sarah Kennedy: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons