#1Famous people · New Brockton
New Brockton counts 5 famous people, first among them Wayne Mixson
Articles in 13 languages make the American politician Wayne Mixson the best known. Behind the leader come Jan Crouch and Abdul Salaam. The largest group, 4, was born between 1920 and 1969. The longest list of any town in Alabama belongs to Selma, with 70.
Born here
5
notable people
Best known
Wayne Mixson
in 13 Wikipedia languages
First
1914
John W. Brock
Youngest
1953
Abdul Salaam
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in New Brockton
Ranked by languages covered: Wayne Mixson with 13, then Jan Crouch with 6 and Abdul Salaam with 4.
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Through the years
When New Brockton’s famous people were born
The 1920s saw the most births of any decade: 2.
Politics & LawFilm, TV & StageSportsMusicMilitary
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Known for
What New Brockton is known for
Leaders are the most numerous, 1 of them.
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 New Brockton
Still to come: 2 more, from 1914 to 1927.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is New Brockton 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)
- Wayne Mixson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons