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Famous people · Luverne
Luverne is the birthplace of 4 famous people
The best known is the American football player Chester Adams, with articles in 3 languages. The American player of Canadian football Butch Norman ranks second, ahead of James W. Crysel. The first birth on record is James W. Crysel’s, in 1937, and the last Chester Adams’, in 1985. For every 10,000 residents there are 14.8 on the list, well above the typical Alabama town’s 3.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Chester Adams
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1937
James W. Crysel
Youngest
1985
Chester Adams
Most common field
Sports
3 people
The best known
Born in Luverne
Two of the three are athletes.
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#3Through the years
When Luverne’s famous people were born
More were born in the 1930s than in any other decade: 2.
SportsMilitary
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Luverne is known for
No other field is as far above the usual share as athletes, at 2.1 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
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Everyone else born in Luverne
1 more, best known first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Luverne 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 (1)
- James W. Crysel: United States Army Office of Public Affairs, Washington, DC., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons