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Famous people · Beatrice

Beatrice is the birthplace of 3 famous people

John Dolphin leads the list, covered in 3 languages. The American politician Thad McClammy ranks second, ahead of Butch Avinger. From John Dolphin to Thad McClammy, the births on the list run from 1902 to 1942. The longest list of any town in Alabama belongs to Selma, with 70.

Born here
3
notable people
Best known
John Dolphin
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1902
John Dolphin
Youngest
1942
Thad McClammy
Most common field
Business
1 people
The best known

Born in Beatrice

Ranked by languages covered: John Dolphin with 3, then Thad McClammy with 3 and Butch Avinger with 2.

JD#1
Business

John Dolphin

1902–1958

American businessman, independent record label owner, and music producer

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
TM#2
Politics & Law

Thad McClammy

1942–2021

American politician

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
BA#3
Sports

Butch Avinger

1928–2008

American football player

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Beatrice 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.