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Famous people · Tooele
9 famous people were born in Tooele from 1858 to 1983
The best known is the American politician Angela Romero, with articles in 4 languages. Merrill Nelson and Jennifer Rockwell follow. 4 of them were born between 1920 and 1969, more than in any other period. For every 10,000 residents there are 2.3 on the list, well above the typical Utah town’s 0.5.
Born here
9
notable people
Best known
Angela Romero
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1858
Joseph W. McMurrin
Youngest
1983
Jennifer Rockwell
Most common field
Politics & Law
3 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
What stands out about Tooele’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Tooele’s famous people were born
More of them were born in the 1950s than in any other ten years, 2 in all.
Politics & LawNotableSportsFaithMilitary
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Tooele
Leaders take two of the three places.
MN#2
JR#3
Known for
What Tooele is known for
Compared with the usual town, leaders are the most over-represented field, at 1.6 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone
Everyone else born in Tooele
The other 6 span the years 1858 to 1952.
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A chosen home
Also called Tooele home
One more notable person made the town home: Kodi Lee.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Tooele 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)
- Joseph W. McMurrin: Published by 'Young Men's Mutual Improvement Association', Public domain, Wikimedia Commons