#12 famous people were born in Hecla
Most widely known is Clarence Schutte, the American football player and coach, with articles in 3 languages. The other is Robert Chamberlin, the American politician. The list runs from Clarence Schutte, born in 1901, to Robert Chamberlin, born in 1920. Sioux Falls has the most of any town in South Dakota: 54.


Born in Hecla
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#2What Hecla is known for
The largest field is Sports, with 1 people.
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 Hecla?
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hecla 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 (2)
- Clarence Schutte: University Foto Shop, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Chamberlin: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons