#13 famous people come from Theodore, C. J. Mosley the best known
At the top of the list is the American football player C. J. Mosley, covered in 10 languages. Close behind are Etric Pruitt and Willie Quinnie. Over 12 years of births, the list goes from Willie Quinnie (1980) to C. J. Mosley (1992). The list comes to 6 for every 10,000 residents, against 3 in the typical town in Alabama.

Born in Theodore
All three are athletes.
#1Willie Quinnie
1980–2021Player of American and Canadian football
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Famous people from the towns next door
Nearby, Mobile has the most on record, with 28.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Theodore 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)
- C. J. Mosley: Executive Office of the President, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tim Cook: Dati Bendo / European Union, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
