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Famous people · Trussville

7 famous people were born in Trussville, more of them athletes than in most towns

The best known is the American football player Noah Igbinoghene, with articles in 5 languages. Brandon Cox, the American football player, comes second, with Casey Dunn third. From Samuel Roper in 1895 to Noah Igbinoghene in 1999, the births cover 104 years. Only 59 of the 300 towns in Alabama with anyone on record list more.

#1 best knownNoah IgbinogheneSports · born 1999
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Born here
7
notable people
Best known
Noah Igbinoghene
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1895
Samuel Roper
Youngest
1999
Noah Igbinoghene
Most common field
Sports
4 people

What stands out about Trussville’s famous people

★ What stands out · Through the years

When Trussville’s famous people were born

More were born in the 1990s than in any other decade: 2.

Mills & railroadsThe American centuryToday190019502000Robert J. NatterBrandon CoxNoah Igbinoghene
SportsWriting & ArtsMilitaryNotable

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

What Trussville is known for

Athletes stand out most, at 1.6 times the usual share.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

The best known

Born in Trussville

Languages with an article: 5 for Noah Igbinoghene, 4 for Brandon Cox, 4 for Casey Dunn.

Noah Igbinoghene#1
Sports

Noah Igbinoghene

born 1999

American football player

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Brandon Cox#2
Sports

Brandon Cox

born 1983

American football player

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Casey Dunn#3
Sports

Casey Dunn

born 1994

American football center

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Everyone

Everyone else born in Trussville

A further 4 follow, born between 1895 and 1964.

RG

Rebecca Gilman

born 1964

American playwright

Writing & ArtsWikipedia ↗
Robert J. Natter

Robert J. Natter

born 1945

Recipient of the Purple Heart medal

SR

Samuel Roper

1895–1986

American Ku Klux Klan member

WH

Whaley Hall

1941–2015

American football player

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4 towns around it have someone on record.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Trussville 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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