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FREDERICKTOWN

Most Famous People Born in Fredericktown, United States

Notable people
443
Peak decade
1940s
Median birth year
1921
Most distinctive
Screenwriter 5.7×
Through the Decades

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

Notable Births by Decade

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What Fredericktown Is Known For

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Politician is Fredericktown's biggest profession — 11% of all notables (49).

Fredericktown over-indexes on screenwriter5.7× the global rate.

Fredericktown under-produces football — only 0.3× the global rate.

  1. Politician49
  2. Actor35
  3. Writer24
  4. Basket19
  5. Officer13
  6. Football13
  7. Baseball11
  8. Film11
  1. Screenwriter115.7×
  2. Novelist95.1×
  3. Officer134.5×
  4. Basket193.4×
  5. Engineer72.5×
  6. Business102.3×
  7. Baseball112.2×
  8. Film112.0×
  1. Football130.3×

Profession Mix Over Time

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

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443 notable people

0301 LAWYER

Harvey Washington Walter

1819 - 1878

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0302 CONVICT

Nicole Diar

Born 1975

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0303 ACTOR

Ben Andrews (actor)

1942 - 1981

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0304 ARTIST

Dabit

Born 1989

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0305 GOVERNMENT

Richard Mingus

Born 1930

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0306 POLITICIAN

James G. Bull

1838 - 1927

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0307 ARMY

Ulric L. Crocker

1843 - 1913

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0308 COOPER

Louise McCarren Herring

1909 - 1987

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0309 BANK

Charles R. Blyth

1883 - 1959

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0310 WRESTLER

Brian Gamble

Born 1970

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0311 CRIMINAL

Lawrence DeVol

1903 - 1936

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0312 LAWYER

Robert Bilott

Born 1952

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0313 SENTENCED

Scott Andrew Mink

1963 - 2004

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0314 CHEMIST

Alfred Free

1913 - 2000

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0315 MURDER

William Smith (murderer)

1957 - 2005

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0316 HISTORIAN

T. H. Breen

Born 1942

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0317 ANIMATOR

Graham Johnson (scientist)

Born 1973

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0318 WRITER

George Otis

1917 - 2007

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0319 ARMY

Henry F. Frizzell

1839 - 1904

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0320 MILITAR

Dwight Agnew

1902 - 1969

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0321 CHEMIST

Teresa Head-Gordon

Born 1960

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0322 CONVICT

Adremy Dennis

1976 - 2004

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0323 POLITICIAN

William Kennedy (Montana)

1835 - 1904

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0324 CARTOONIST

Ed Dobrotka

1917 - 1977

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0325 ATRIZ

Fanny Mills

1860 - 1892

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0326 POLITICIAN

Jane Baker (mayor)

1923 - 2011

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0327 WRESTLER

Domenic Abounader

Born 1995

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0328 BASEBALL

Carl Druhot

1882 - 1918

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0329 ACTOR

Danny Breen (actor)

1950 - 2017

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0330 FILM

Hal Adkins

1898 - 1964

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0331 SPORT

Tuffy Knight

Born 1936

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0332 JUDGE

John McClure (judge)

Died 1915

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0333 COACH

Hugh Mitchell (American football)

1890 - 1967

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0334 BUSINESS

James Anson Campbell

1854 - 1933

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0335 ACTIVIST

Cristina Tzintzún

Born 1982

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0336 ACTOR

Annette DeFoe

1890 - 1960

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0337 BASEBALL

John Bates (baseball)

1868 - 1919

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0338 OFFICER

David F. Bice

Born 1945

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0339 BANK

Craig Schiffer

1956 - 2014

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0340 JOURNALIST

Lori Jane Gliha

Born 1980

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0341 CHOREOGRAPHER

Dominic Zito

Born 1982

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0342 GEOLOGIST

Edgar Roscoe Cumings

1874 - 1967

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0343 COSTUME DESIGNER

Alexander Velcoff

1916 - 1990

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0344 OFFICER

Jonathan Young (commodore)

1826 - 1885

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0345 POLITICIAN

Robert Vaughn (Australian politician)

1833 - 1908

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0346 SINGER

James McCray

1934 - 2018

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0347 OFFICER

Robert D. Shadley

-

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0348 BUSINESS

M. G. Siegler

Born 1981

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0349 BUSINESS

Levi Ruggles

1824 - 1889

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0350 FOOTBALL

Harry James (American football)

1881 - 1947

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0351 PHYSICIAN

Timothy J. Broderick

-

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0352 ARMY

John M. LeMoyne

Born 1943

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0353 BUSINESS

Henry Harrison Culver

1840 - 1897

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0354 BASEBALL

George Winkleman

1859 - 1921

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0355 BASKET

John C. Evans

1908 - 1983

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0356 BASEBALL

Bruce Haynam

1931 - 2015

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0357 STUDIES

Jennifer Jacquet

-

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0358 FOOTBALL

Don Pinhey

1930 - 2014

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0359 FILM

Ace Herman

1913 - 1971

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0360 NOVELIST

Jade Chang

Born 1976

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0361 EDITOR

Arthur M. Dollison

1909 - 1983

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0362 ATHLETIC

Ralph Ellsworth

1924 - 1998

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0363 POLITICIAN

Thomas Murphine

1878 - 1943

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0364 ENGINEER

Walter H. Gahagan

1869 - 1931

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0365 SONGWRITER

Sarah Brusco

Born 1978

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0366 POLITICIAN

George Smith (Politiker, 1809)

1809 - 1881

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0367 COACH

Jean Eberheart

1909 - 1971

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0368 POLITICIAN

John J. Farrell

1872 - 1946

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0369 ACADEMIC

Art Bowker

Born 1961

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0370 BISHOP

Paul Matthews (bishop)

1866 - 1954

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0371 WRITER

Cathy Gillen Thacker

-

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0372 MAGIC

Harold Rice

1912 - 1987

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0373 WRITER

Deborah Simmons

-

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0374 ACTOR

Darnell Suttles

Born 1960

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0375 POLITICIAN

Carlton Davidson

1905 - 1984

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0376 LIEUTENANT

Jesse T. Barrick

1841 - 1923

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0377 NOVELIST

Martha Moody

Born 1955

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0378 ACADEMIC

John A. Roush

-

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0379 DEPUTY

Winfield W. Scott III

-

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0380 FOOTBALL

Mike Cassidy (Canadian football)

Born 1927

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0381 CHOREOGRAPHER

Ann Yee

Born 1982

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0382 POLITICIAN

William Abbe

1800 - 1854

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0383 INFANTRY

Francis A. Wallar

1840 - 1911

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0384 POLITICIAN

Dale Schmidt

1931 - 2006

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0385 POLITICIAN

W.B. Mathews

1865 - 1931

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0386 SINGER

Caroline Gardner Bartlett

1868 - 1938

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0387 JUDGE

John R. Fisher

Born 1946

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0388 BANK

George Schaefer (finance)

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0389 MUSIC

Casey Hess

-

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0390 DESIGNER

Samuel Hibben

1888 - 1972

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0391 FOOTBALL

Paul Hug

1906 - 1949

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0392 WRITER

Karl Jaeger (educator)

1930 - 2015

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0393 POLITICIAN

Robert Reckman

Born 1922

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0394 EDITOR

Norman E. Brown

1890 - 1958

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0395 MODEL

Ahmad Jalal Abualrub

Born 1987

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0396 BUSINESS

Henry Frank

1851 - 1908

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0397 FOOTBALL

Doc Haggerty

1895 - 1964

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0398 FOOTBALL

Bud Magrum

1949 - 1991

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0399 POLITICIAN

Fred W. Hastings

1882 - 1932

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0400 MANAGEMENT

John Brinkerhoff

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0401 FOOTBALL

Tom Forrestal

Born 1936

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0402 BALLET

Dominic Antonucci

Born 1974

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0403 WORKER

Flora Dunlap

Born 1872

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0404 BASKET

Kenton Campbell

1926 - 1999

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0405 BASKET

Paul Herman (cestista)

1921 - 1972

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0406 POLITICIAN

J. E. Tucker

1833 - 1910

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0407 POLITICIAN

L. D. McArdle

1857 - 1938

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0408 POLICE

William G. Zuern Jr.

1958 - 2004

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0409 POLITICIAN

B. R. Ostrander

1843 - 1922

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0410 DIPLOMAT

Donald J. McConnell

Born 1939

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0411 BASKET

Joe Scott

1916 - 1971

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0412 ACTOR

Stephanie Griffin

Born 1934

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0413 BUSINESS

Mortimer Wagar

1857 - 1926

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0414 PLAYER

Olga Strashun Weil

1903 - 1963

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0415 GYMNAST

Theodore Studier

1882 - 1959

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0416 BOXER

Georgie Pace

1915 - 1984

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0417 WRITER

Allison L. Burks

1888 - 1982

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0418 LAWYER

Benoni Whitten

1828 - 1883

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0419 POLITICIAN

Barnabas Collins

1836 - 1901

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0420 BASKET

Carl Austing

1910 - 1992

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0421 POLITICIAN

James M. Murray

1889 - 1946

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0422 FOOTBALL

Jimmy Simpson (American football)

1897 - 1979

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0423 BASKET

Tommy Edwards (basketball)

1911 - 1977

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0424 ENTOMOLOGIST

Adolph Hempel

1870 - 1949

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0425 POLITICIAN

Joseph Kerr (Wisconsin politician)

Died 1855

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0426 BASEBALL

Frank Behle

1863 - 1939

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0427 WRITER

Marinda Lemert

1811 - 1891

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0428 WATCHMAKER

George J. Gruen

1877 - 1911

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0429 POLITICIAN

George Dorn

1836 - 1891

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0430 POLITICIAN

Raymond R. Earhart

1879 - 1967

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0431 ACTOR

Harry Lacy

1853 - 1920

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0432 INVENTOR

Arthur B. Chatelain

1896 - 1952

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0433 POLITICIAN

Lorraine Elizabeth Wooster

1868 - 1953

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0434 SINGER

Tyrone Lee

Born 1987

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0435 ACTOR

Ethel Fleming

1890 - 1965

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0436 PAINTER

Amerigo Leber

1868 - 1905

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0437 POLITICIAN

John Saunders Cruess

1827 - 1897

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0438 TECHNICIAN

Conrad Boye

1907 - 1993

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0439 BASKET

Lou Rutter

1914 - 1971

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0440 POLITICIAN

M. A. Brawley

Born 1850

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0441 POLICE

Frank Scialdone

Born 1949

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0442 POLITICIAN

S. C. Leppelman

1863 - 1943

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0443 BISHOP

C. Franklin Brookhart Jr.

Born 1948

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