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MOUNT VERNON

Most Famous People Born in Mount Vernon, United States

Notable people
582
Peak decade
1960s
Median birth year
1939
Most distinctive
Horse Trainer 65.1×
Through the Decades

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

Notable Births by Decade

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What Mount Vernon Is Known For

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Politician is Mount Vernon's biggest profession — 12% of all notables (72).

Mount Vernon over-indexes on horse trainer — 65.1× the global rate.

Mount Vernon under-produces writer — only 0.5× the global rate.

  1. Politician72
  2. Basket46
  3. Actor45
  4. Football42
  5. Baseball41
  6. Lawyer22
  7. Music16
  8. Artist13
  1. Horse Trainer1065.1×
  2. Basket466.3×
  3. Baseball416.2×
  4. Officer123.1×
  5. Artist132.2×
  6. Lawyer222.2×
  7. Music161.9×
  1. Writer90.5×
  2. Football420.7×

Profession Mix Over Time

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

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Showing 45 of 582 notable people

0004 ACTOR

Michael Shannon

Born 1974

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Jim Caviezel

Born 1968

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0008 ACTOR

Art Carney

1918 - 2003

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0010 ACTOR

Michael Imperioli

Born 1966

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0012 ACTOR

Tinashe

Born 1993

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0014 ACTOR

Dick Clark

1929 - 2012

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0016 ACTOR

Melissa McBride

Born 1965

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0019 ACTOR

Michael O'Keefe

Born 1955

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0028 ACTOR

Josh Hopkins

Born 1970

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Chad Lindberg

Born 1976

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Kay Johnson

1904 - 1975

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0040 ACTOR

Robinne Lee

Born 1974

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0042 ACTOR

Angelina Valentine

Born 1986

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0047 ACTOR

Joyce Compton

1907 - 1997

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0052 ACTOR

Crista Flanagan

Born 1976

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Larry Romano

Born 1963

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0062 ACTOR

Grace Victoria Cox

Born 1995

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0065 ACTOR

Susan Harris

Born 1940

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0067 ACTOR

Mrs. Leslie Carter

1862 - 1937

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0083 ACTOR

Barbara Werle

1928 - 2013

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0098 ACTOR

Chancellor Miller

Born 1993

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0099 ACTOR

Edward Faulkner

Born 1932

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0110 ACTOR

Danny Mastrogiorgio

Born 1964

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Robert Allen (actor)

1906 - 1998

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0136 ACTOR

Tami Roman

Born 1970

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0142 ACTOR

Jean Sincere

1919 - 2013

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0144 ACTOR

Larry Haines

1918 - 2008

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0145 ACTOR

Davetta Sherwood

Born 1984

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0159 ACTOR

Farah Fath

Born 1984

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0184 ACTOR

Spencer Bell (actor)

1887 - 1935

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0195 ACTOR

Ann Hovey

1911 - 2007

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0235 ACTOR

Martin Huston

1941 - 2001

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0241 ACTOR

Ben Hoffman

Born 1974

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0289 ACTOR

Milt G. Barlow

1843 - 1904

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0295 ACTOR

Leah Lail

Born 1965

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0302 ACTOR

Gabrielle Carmouche

Born 1978

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0303 ACTOR

Roz Kelly

Born 1943

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0335 ACTOR

Stephen Douglass

1921 - 2011

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0340 ACTOR

Brooklyn Shuck

Born 2005

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0382 ACTOR

Bill Wise

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0427 ACTOR

Lizzie Evans

Born 1864

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0437 ACTOR

Bradley Bolke

1925 - 2019

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0439 ACTOR

Gil Rogers

Born 1934

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0536 ACTOR

Tom McIntosh (comedian)

1840 - 1904

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0571 ACTOR

Hope Riley

Born 1979

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