#1Music
Sabrina Carpenter
born 1999American singer-songwriter and actress
83 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Famous people · Quakertown
Quakertown, birthplace of Sabrina Carpenter and 18 more famous people
The American singer-songwriter and actress Sabrina Carpenter is written about in 83 languages. Second and third on the list are Jan Shepard and Katlyn Chookagian. 8 of them were born between 1920 and 1969, more than in any other period. The biggest group are athletes: 9.
Born here
19
notable people
Best known
Sabrina Carpenter
in 83 Wikipedia languages
First
1837
Hampton S. Thomas
Youngest
1999
Sabrina Carpenter
Most common field
Sports
9 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
What stands out about Quakertown’s famous people
★ What stands out · The best known
Born in Quakertown
By how many languages cover them, Sabrina Carpenter comes first (83), then Jan Shepard (12) and Katlyn Chookagian (11).
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#2Film, TV & Stage
Jan Shepard
1928–2025American actor and television actor
12 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
#3Notable
Katlyn Chookagian
born 1988American mixed martial arts fighter
11 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years
When Quakertown’s famous people were born
The 1950s saw the most births of any decade: 4.
SportsNotableScience & MedicinePolitics & LawWriting & ArtsMusicFilm, TV & Stage
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Quakertown is known for
The field furthest above the usual share is athletes, at 1.3 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone
Everyone else born in Quakertown
16 more, from 1837 to 1976.
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A chosen home
Also called Quakertown home
Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Quakertown, though born elsewhere.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Quakertown 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 (11)
- Sabrina Carpenter: Raph_PH, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jan Shepard: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Katlyn Chookagian: MMAnytt, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Mensch: Jason Scott, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tom Bossert: Executive Office of the President of the United States, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Oliver W. Frey: US House of Representatives., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Robert Kline: Konrad Jacobs, CC BY-SA 2.0 de, Wikimedia Commons
- Meredith Stern: Mstern1976, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tim Lewis: Thomson200, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- R. Swinburne Clymer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hampton S. Thomas: Obituary of Hampton S. Thomas. Philadelphia: "The Times", May 22, 1899 (public domain; the newspaper stopped publishing in 1902)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons