#1Famous people · Gervais
3 famous people were born in Gervais
Most widely known is Jules Eckert Goodman, the American writer, with articles in 4 languages. Behind the leader come Freeman Fitzgerald and Tracy Cramer. Freeman Fitzgerald, born in 1891, is the youngest, and Jules Eckert Goodman, born in 1876, the first on record. Half or more of the towns in Oregon have no one on record, but this one has 11.6 for every 10,000 residents.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Jules Eckert Goodman
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1876
Jules Eckert Goodman
Youngest
1891
Freeman Fitzgerald
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
The best known
Born in Gervais
Three names lead: Jules Eckert Goodman (4 languages), Freeman Fitzgerald (2) and Tracy Cramer (2).
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Gervais 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 (1)
- Jules Eckert Goodman: Theatre Magazine, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons