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Henry Stuart House · Photo: Chris Pruitt · CC BY-SA 3.0Famous people · Fairhope
6 famous people were born in Fairhope
The best known is the American baseball player Dave Stapleton, with articles in 3 languages. Katie George is second and Albert Lipscomb third. Since 1970, 3 were born, the most of any period. Per 10,000 residents, the town has 2.5, close to the 3 of the typical Alabama town.
Born here
6
notable people
Best known
Dave Stapleton
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1901
Leslie Fram
Youngest
1992
Winston Chapman
Most common field
Sports
3 people
Also called it home
3
notable residents
What stands out about Fairhope’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Fairhope’s famous people were born
Count by decade and the 1950s come out on top, with 2 births.
SportsFilm, TV & StagePolitics & Law
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Fairhope
Dave Stapleton leads with articles in 3 languages, ahead of Katie George (2) and Albert Lipscomb (1).
KG#2
AL#3
Known for
What Fairhope is known for
No other field is as far above the usual share as athletes, at 1.4 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone
Everyone else born in Fairhope
Another 3, the earliest born in 1901.
No one matches both filters.
A chosen home
Also called Fairhope home
3 notable people born elsewhere made the town home, Bradley Byrne the best known.
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Next door
Famous people from the towns next door
Nearby, Daphne has the most on record, with 9.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fairhope 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.
Photo credits (2)
- Bradley Byrne: U.S. Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Janie Shores: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons