#14 famous people were born in Chelan
At the top of the list is the American musician Alice Stuart, covered in 3 languages. Second and third on the list are Andy Larkin and Dan Fenno Henderson. Half or more of the towns in Washington have no one on record, but this one has 9.2 for every 10,000 residents. The first birth on record is Dan Fenno Henderson’s, in 1921, and the last Mike Steele’s, in 1982.

Born in Chelan
Counted by languages, Alice Stuart is ahead of Andy Larkin and Dan Fenno Henderson: 3, 3 and 2.
#1Dan Fenno Henderson
1921–2001American political scientist
When Chelan’s famous people were born
The busiest decade was the 1940s, with 1 births.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
What Chelan is known for
1 of them work in Music, the biggest field.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone else born in Chelan
1 more, best known first.
Who’s the most famous person from Chelan?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Chelan 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)
- Alice Stuart: Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons