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Famous people · Gurley

3 famous people call Gurley their birthplace

At the top of the list is the American football player Harry Esslinger, covered in 2 languages. Lena Styles is second and Jordan Chunn third. From Harry Esslinger to Jordan Chunn, the births on the list run from 1890 to 1995. The longest list of any town in Alabama belongs to Selma, with 70.

#1 best knownHarry EsslingerSports · 1890–1970
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Harry Esslinger
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1890
Harry Esslinger
Youngest
1995
Jordan Chunn
Most common field
Sports
3 people
The best known

Born in Gurley

Harry Esslinger has articles in 2 languages, Lena Styles in 2 and Jordan Chunn in 1.

Harry Esslinger#1
Sports

Harry Esslinger

1890–1970

American football player

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
LS#2
Sports

Lena Styles

1899–1956

American baseball player

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
JC#3
Sports

Jordan Chunn

born 1995

American football player, running back

1 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Gurley 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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