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Famous people · Hueytown
5 famous people come from Hueytown, Mark Waid the best known
At the top of the list is the American comics writer Mark Waid, covered in 16 languages. Neil Bonnett is second and Clifford Allison third. The largest group, 5, was born between 1920 and 1969. Over 18 years of births, the list goes from Neil Bonnett (1946) to Clifford Allison (1964).
Born here
5
notable people
Best known
Mark Waid
in 16 Wikipedia languages
First
1946
Neil Bonnett
Youngest
1964
Clifford Allison
Most common field
Sports
3 people
What stands out about Hueytown’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Hueytown’s famous people were born
Births peak in the 1960s, with 3 people born in that decade.
SportsWriting & Arts
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Hueytown
Ranked by languages covered: Mark Waid with 16, then Neil Bonnett with 8 and Clifford Allison with 3.
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Known for
What Hueytown is known for
Hueytown has 1.7× the usual share of athletes.
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Everyone else born in Hueytown
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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, Birmingham counts 45 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hueytown 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 (4)
- Neil Bonnett: Ted Van Pelt, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Condoleezza Rice: Department of State, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- André Holland: Gordon Correll Derivative work MagentaGreen, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James Bradberry: Keith Allison: Flickr, e-mail, Twitter, Instagram, website, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons