#1Famous people · Clarkston
4 famous people were born in Clarkston
The best known is the American basketball player Josh Heytvelt, with articles in 4 languages. Joel Dahmen, the American professional golfer, comes second, with Mary K. Dimke third. The first birth on record is Joe Stegner’s, in 1949, and the last Joel Dahmen’s, in 1987. Half or more of the towns in Washington have no one on record, but this one has 5.6 for every 10,000 residents.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Josh Heytvelt
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1949
Joe Stegner
Youngest
1987
Joel Dahmen
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Clarkston
Languages with an article: 4 for Josh Heytvelt, 2 for Joel Dahmen, 2 for Mary K. Dimke.
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#3Through the years
When Clarkston’s famous people were born
3 were born since 1970, and the 1980s alone saw 2.
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Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Clarkston is known for
Athletes are the most numerous, 2 of them.
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Everyone
Everyone else born in Clarkston
1 more, best known first.
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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, the fullest list is Lewiston’s, at 22 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Clarkston 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 (3)
- Josh Heytvelt: SD Dirk, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary K. Dimke: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bryan Fuller: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons