#1Famous people · Turtle Creek
Turtle Creek is the birthplace of 7 famous people
At the top of the list is the American actor Ron Harper, covered in 12 languages. Clarence Dietz and Wally Kimmick follow. The largest group, 4, was born between 1920 and 1969. From Rachel McMasters Miller Hunt in 1882 to Ted V. Kondrich in 1935, the births cover 53 years.
Born here
7
notable people
Best known
Ron Harper
in 12 Wikipedia languages
First
1882
Rachel McMasters Miller Hunt
Youngest
1935
Ted V. Kondrich
Most common field
Politics & Law
3 people
The best known
Born in Turtle Creek
Ranked by languages covered: Ron Harper with 12, then Clarence Dietz with 3 and Wally Kimmick with 3.
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#3Through the years
When Turtle Creek’s famous people were born
Births peak in the 1930s, with 3 people born in that decade.
Politics & LawFilm, TV & StageSportsMusicNotable
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Turtle Creek is known for
Compared with the usual town, leaders are the most over-represented field, at 2 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 Turtle Creek
Of the other 4, 2 are leaders.
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Of the towns nearby, 4 have famous names listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Turtle Creek 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 (5)
- Ron Harper: Ernie Lively (photographer), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wally Kimmick: Zeenut, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Neil Slater: Andrea Slater, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ted V. Kondrich: Kkondrich1, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Louise Rasmuson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons