#1Famous people · Lepanto
Lepanto is the birthplace of 4 famous people
Most widely known is Buddy Jewell, the American singer, with articles in 6 languages. The united States Army Medal of Honor recipient James R. Hendrix ranks second, ahead of Marcus Monk. James R. Hendrix (1925) and Marcus Monk (1986) mark the two ends of the list. Athletes make up the largest group, 2 of them.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Buddy Jewell
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1925
James R. Hendrix
Youngest
1986
Marcus Monk
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Lepanto
The three are covered in 6, 4 and 2 languages: Buddy Jewell, James R. Hendrix and Marcus Monk.
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#2Military
James R. Hendrix
1925–2002United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
#3Through the years
When Lepanto’s famous people were born
The 1960s saw the most births of any decade: 1.
SportsMusicMilitary
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Lepanto is known for
The field with the most names is Sports: 2.
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 Lepanto
1 more, best known first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lepanto 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 (3)
- Buddy Jewell: U.S. Air Force photo), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James R. Hendrix: Abbie Rowe, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marcus Monk: Brandonrush, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons