#1Famous people · Merrill
The 2 famous people born in Merrill, led by Carl Barks
At the top of the list is the American cartoonist Carl Barks, covered in 50 languages. The only other name is the American materials scientist Della Martin Roy. From Carl Barks to Della Martin Roy, the births on the list run from 1901 to 1926. The Oregon lists hold names for 135 towns.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Carl Barks
in 50 Wikipedia languages
First
1901
Carl Barks
Youngest
1926
Della Martin Roy
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
What stands out about Merrill’s famous people
★ What stands out · The best known
Born in Merrill
#1DR#2
Science & Medicine
Della Martin Roy
1926–2021American materials scientist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Merrill 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)
- Carl Barks: Alan Light on flickr, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons