#1Famous people · Coraopolis
15 famous people were born in Coraopolis, most of them between 1920 and 1969
Most widely known is Bill Hinzman, the American actor, with articles in 17 languages. Leaders are unusually common here: 5, 1.6 times the usual share. For every 10,000 residents the town has 27.7, while at least half the towns in Pennsylvania list nobody born there. Over 53 years of births, the list goes from Joseph Low (1911) to Chuck Lanza (1964).
Born here
15
notable people
Best known
Bill Hinzman
in 17 Wikipedia languages
First
1911
Joseph Low
Youngest
1964
Chuck Lanza
Most common field
Sports
6 people
What stands out about Coraopolis’ famous people
★ What stands out · Known for
What Coraopolis is known for
No other field is as far above the usual share as leaders, 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 Coraopolis
Bill Hinzman, Duane H. Cassidy and Rich Milot are written about in 17, 4 and 4 languages.
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Through the years
When Coraopolis’s famous people were born
More were born in the 1920s than in any other decade: 5.
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Everyone else born in Coraopolis
12 more, from 1911 to 1964.
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The best known from each town bordering Coraopolis.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Coraopolis 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 (6)
- Bill Hinzman: George A. Romero, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Duane H. Cassidy: U.S. Air Force, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Campbell: California State Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dave Freisleben: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Edward DeMascio: United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cameron Johnson: YES Network, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons