#1Famous people · Hilton Head Island
Athletes stand out among the 6 famous people born in Hilton Head Island
Ryan Hartman, the American ice hockey player, is the most widely known, written about in 14 languages. Second place goes to the American cyclist Chris Butler, third to Carmen Mlodzinski. Since 1970, 4 were born, the most of any period. Over 136 years of births, the list goes from Richard Henry Singleton (1865) to Justin Boulais (2001).
Born here
6
notable people
Best known
Ryan Hartman
in 14 Wikipedia languages
First
1865
Richard Henry Singleton
Youngest
2001
Justin Boulais
Most common field
Sports
5 people
Also called it home
3
notable residents
What stands out about Hilton Head Island’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Hilton Head Island’s famous people were born
The 1990s saw the most births of any decade: 2.
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Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Hilton Head Island is known for
Athletes stand out most, at 2.4 times the usual share.
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 Hilton Head Island
Ryan Hartman leads with articles in 14 languages, ahead of Chris Butler (11) and Carmen Mlodzinski (3).
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Everyone
Everyone else born in Hilton Head Island
A further 3 follow, born between 1865 and 2001.
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A chosen home
Also called Hilton Head Island home
Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Hilton Head Island, though born elsewhere.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hilton Head Island 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)
- Ryan Hartman: TheAHL, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Justin Boulais: Hameltion, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dan Driessen: Hostess, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Henry Singleton: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Stan Smith: Robbie Mendelson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons