Fort Scott, Kansas
Fort Scott, Kansas ranks 6,419th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Skegness, Pando, Uruguay, and Cowes. Memorable people born in Fort Scott, Kansas include Gordon Parks, Hugh S. Johnson, and Clark Clifford. Fort Scott, Kansas has been the birth place of many film directors, and military personnels. Fort Scott, Kansas is located in United States.
Fort Scott is a city in and the county seat of Bourbon County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 7,552. It is named for Gen. Winfield Scott. The city is located 88 miles (142 km) south of Kansas City on the Marmaton River. It is the home of the Fort Scott National Historic Site and the Fort Scott National Cemetery. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1882 and 1912, Fort Scott, Kansas was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Gordon Parks, Hugh S. Johnson, and Clark Clifford.
People Born in Fort Scott, Kansas
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Gordon Parks
FILM DIRECTOR
1912 - 2006
HPI: 67.15
Rank: 1
Hugh S. Johnson
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1882 - 1942
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 2
Clark Clifford
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1998
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 3
Newly Added People Born in Fort Scott, Kansas
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Most individuals born in present day Fort Scott, Kansas were film directors (1), military personnels (1), and politicians (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history film directors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Fort Scott, Kansas, including Gordon Parks.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Fort Scott, Kansas since 1700.
