#1Faulkton counts 2 famous people, first among them Joe Bottum
Most widely known is Joe Bottum, the American politician, with articles in 11 languages. The other is Cecil E. Harris, the American naval aviator. The first birth on record is Joe Bottum’s, in 1903, and the last Cecil E. Harris’, in 1916. The South Dakota lists hold names for 129 towns.

Born in Faulkton
#1What Faulkton is known for
Share of Faulkton’s famous people in each field.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Who’s the most famous person from Faulkton?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Faulkton’s most famous person is.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Faulkton 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 (1)
- Joe Bottum: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons