#1Film, TV & Stage
A.B. Quintanilla
born 1963American record producer, songwriter and musician
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Famous people · Toppenish
6 famous people were born in Toppenish
Best known of all is A.B. Quintanilla, written about in 8 languages. Gregory Short is second and Billy J. Williams third. More than half were born between 1920 and 1969, 5 in all. For every 10,000 residents the town has 6.9, while at least half the towns in Washington list nobody born there.
Born here
6
notable people
Best known
A.B. Quintanilla
in 8 Wikipedia languages
First
1938
Gregory Short
Youngest
1975
Bunky Echo–Hawk
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
What stands out about Toppenish’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Toppenish’s famous people were born
No decade has more births than the 1930s, at 2.
Politics & LawFilm, TV & StageMusicWriting & ArtsMilitary
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Toppenish
A.B. Quintanilla has articles in 8 languages, Gregory Short in 5 and Billy J. Williams in 2.
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What Toppenish is known for
The largest field is Politics & Law, with 2 people.
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Everyone else born in Toppenish
The other 3 span the years 1938 to 1975.
Bunky Echo–Hawk
born 1975Yakama (Yakima)/Chaticks Si Chaticks (Pawnee) painter
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Toppenish 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)
- A.B. Quintanilla: Tony Dandrades, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Billy J. Williams: United States Department of Justice, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dale E. Stovall: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons