#1Politics & Law
Jim Mattis
born 1950United States 26th Secretary of Defense
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Famous people · Pullman
Scientists and doctors stand out among the 29 famous people born in Pullman
With articles in 53 languages, Jim Mattis is the most widely known. Most were born between 1920 and 1969: 17 of them. Earl H. Pritchard (1907) and David Ungerer (1995) mark the two ends of the list. 9 were born in 1970 or later.
Born here
29
notable people
Best known
Jim Mattis
in 53 Wikipedia languages
First
1907
Earl H. Pritchard
Youngest
1995
David Ungerer
Most common field
Politics & Law
9 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
What stands out about Pullman’s famous people
★ What stands out · Known for
What Pullman is known for
The field furthest above the usual share is scientists and doctors, at 4.1 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Through the years
When Pullman’s famous people were born
More were born in the 1950s than in any other decade: 7.
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Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Pullman
Ranked by languages covered: Jim Mattis with 53, then Robert W. Clower with 12 and Michael Baumgartner with 9.
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Everyone else born in Pullman
A further 26 follow, born between 1907 and 1995.
John H. Lienhard V
born 1961American professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and mechanical engineer
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A chosen home
Also called Pullman home
One more notable person made the town home: James Allsup.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pullman 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 (13)
- Jim Mattis: Monica King, United States Department of Defense, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Baumgartner: Rochejaquelein, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dana Simpson: Pedantia, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tamara Grigsby: WisPolitics.com, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sean White: https://www.flickr.com/people/madmiked, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jean Hegland: librairie mollat, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lew Frederick: K. Kendall from Portland, OR, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Janette Rallison: ASU Department of English, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brian Glenney: Brianglenney, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- David Ungerer: Cmm3, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- E. G. Patterson: Vibert Jeffers .mw-parser-output .messagebox{margin:4px 0;width:auto;border-collapse:collapse;border:2px solid var(--border-color-progressive,#6485d1);background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#fbfcff);color:var(--color-base,#202122);bo…, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John H. Lienhard V: John Lienhard IV, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James Allsup: wsmedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons