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Photo: Brian Stansberry · CC BY 4.0Famous people · Bridgeport
A single famous person was born in Bridgeport: Rex Kilpatrick
The American gridiron football player Rex Kilpatrick was born in 1881. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Articles about them exist in 2 languages. Next door, the list for Stevenson holds 4, By Wimberly first.
Born here
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notable people
Best known
Rex Kilpatrick
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1881
Rex Kilpatrick
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Bridgeport
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bridgeport 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.
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- By Wimberly: Detroit Free Press, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons