#1Famous people · Menard
The 2 famous people born in Menard, led by Oliver P. Smith
At the top of the list is the united States Marine Corps general Oliver P. Smith, covered in 13 languages. The other is Jackie Diamond Hyman, the American novelist and writing instructor. Over 56 years of births, the list goes from Oliver P. Smith (1893) to Jackie Diamond Hyman (1949). Beaumont’s 63 names make the longest list in Texas.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Oliver P. Smith
in 13 Wikipedia languages
First
1893
Oliver P. Smith
Youngest
1949
Jackie Diamond Hyman
Most common field
Military
1 people
The best known
Born in Menard
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Writing & Arts
Jackie Diamond Hyman
born 1949American novelist and writing instructor
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Menard 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)
- Oliver P. Smith: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons