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CLINTON

Most Famous People Born in Clinton, United States

Notable people
305
Peak decade
1860s
Median birth year
1909
Most distinctive
Coach 11.1×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Clinton during each.

Notable Births by Decade

Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1860s with 26 notable births.

What Clinton Is Known For

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Politician is Clinton's biggest profession — 18% of all notables (56).

Clinton over-indexes on coach11.1× the global rate.

Clinton under-produces actor — only 0.7× the global rate.

  1. Politician56
  2. Baseball37
  3. Football34
  4. Lawyer24
  5. Actor11
  6. Basket11
  7. Coach7
  8. Journalist6
  1. Coach711.1×
  2. Baseball3710.7×
  3. Lawyer244.5×
  4. Basket112.9×
  5. Hockey61.7×
  6. Politician561.6×
  1. Actor110.7×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Clinton's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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0002 SINGER

Toby Keith

Born 1961

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0020 BOXER

Virgil Hill

Born 1964

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0021 HOCKEY

Scott Young (ice hockey, born 1967)

Born 1967

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0038 ACCOUNTANT

Cynthia Cooper (accountant)

Born 1964

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0076 PLAYER

Earl Strickland

Born 1961

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0127 POLITICIAN

Philip Gunn

Born 1963

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0138 GEOGRAPHER

Barry A. Vann

Born 1960

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0144 POLITICIAN

Mike Bonin

Born 1967

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0155 BASEBALL

Tim Fortugno

Born 1962

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0219 SOLDIER

Teresa King

Born 1961

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0225 COACH

Dan Roushar

Born 1960

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0240 FOOTBALL

Dennis Owens

Born 1960

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0241 COACH

Melvin Spears

Born 1960

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0247 FOOTBALL

Kenny Edenfield

Born 1965

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