#1Famous people · Leavenworth
Leavenworth is the birthplace of 5 famous people
Articles in 7 languages make the American landscape architect Cleo Baldon the best known. Second place goes to the American football player Dean Derby, third to John Ladenburg. Between 1920 and 1969, 5 were born, the most of any period. The first birth on record is Cleo Baldon’s, in 1927, and the last Keith Goehner’s, in 1952.
Born here
5
notable people
Best known
Cleo Baldon
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1927
Cleo Baldon
Youngest
1952
Keith Goehner
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known
Born in Leavenworth
By how many languages cover them, Cleo Baldon comes first (7), then Dean Derby (2) and John Ladenburg (2).
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Through the years
When Leavenworth’s famous people were born
More were born in the 1930s than in any other decade: 2.
Politics & LawWriting & ArtsSportsNotable
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What Leavenworth is known for
The field with the most names is Politics & Law: 2.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Leavenworth 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)
- Cleo Baldon: Lumal at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dean Derby: Jay Publishing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Keith Goehner: Lukepblue, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons