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Photo: DwayneP · CC BY-SA 3.0Famous people · York
2 famous people call York their birthplace
The best known is the player of American football Bobby Collins, with articles in 2 languages. The other is Dale Steele, the American football player and coach. From Dale Steele to Bobby Collins, the births on the list run from 1955 to 1976. The longest list in Alabama is Selma’s, with 70 names.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Bobby Collins
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1955
Dale Steele
Youngest
1976
Bobby Collins
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in York
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is York 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.