#1Famous people · Bainbridge Island
Of the 8 famous people born in Bainbridge Island, none is better known than Dove Cameron
The American actress and singer Dove Cameron is written about in 83 languages. Behind the leader come Kiel Reijnen and Heidi Franz. Since 1970, 7 were born, the most of any period. Over 84 years of births, the list goes from James Omura (1912) to Dove Cameron (1996).
Born here
8
notable people
Best known
Dove Cameron
in 83 Wikipedia languages
First
1912
James Omura
Youngest
1996
Dove Cameron
Most common field
Sports
4 people
Also called it home
8
notable residents
What stands out about Bainbridge Island’s famous people
★ What stands out · The best known
Born in Bainbridge Island
Two of the three are athletes.
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#3Through the years
When Bainbridge Island’s famous people were born
The busiest decade was the 1990s, with 4 births.
SportsFilm, TV & StageWriting & Arts
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Bainbridge Island is known for
Athletes stand out most, at 1.4 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.
Everyone
Everyone else born in Bainbridge Island
The other 5 span the years 1912 to 1991.
No one matches both filters.
A chosen home
Also called Bainbridge Island home
8 notable people born elsewhere made the town home, Chad Channing the best known.
David Guterson
born 1956American novelist, short story writer, poet, journalist, and essayist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bainbridge 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 (9)
- Dove Cameron: Cinestera, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kiel Reijnen: VAN MOORTEL MARC, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Heidi Franz: Hoebele, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chad Channing: Daniel House, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dav Pilkey: Kojisasuke, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Buxton: ABC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Christine Rolfes: Navy Medicine from Washington, DC, USA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Maggie Smith: Jane023, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Gates: Bogdan Hoyaux / European Union, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons