#1Famous people · Chapin
6 famous people were born in Chapin, more of them athletes than in most towns
Articles in 25 languages make the American musician Iron & Wine the best known. Second and third on the list are Savannah McCaskill and Al Shealy. 2 of them were born since 1970. Births span 1883 to 1996, from O. L. Derrick to Savannah McCaskill.
Born here
6
notable people
Best known
Iron & Wine
in 25 Wikipedia languages
First
1883
O. L. Derrick
Youngest
1996
Savannah McCaskill
Most common field
Sports
4 people
What stands out about Chapin’s famous people
★ What stands out · Known for
What Chapin is known for
Compared with the usual town, athletes are the most over-represented field, at 1.9 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Through the years
When Chapin’s famous people were born
The busiest decade was the 1970s, with 1 births.
SportsMusicPolitics & Law
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Chapin
Counted by languages, Iron & Wine is ahead of Savannah McCaskill and Al Shealy: 25, 8 and 3.
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Everyone else born in Chapin
3 more, 2 of them athletes.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Chapin 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 (4)
- Iron & Wine: Andy Witchger, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Savannah McCaskill: Hameltion, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Al Shealy: New York Yankees, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- O. L. Derrick: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons