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Famous people · Tuckerman

Jim Barnes tops a list of 2 famous people born in Tuckerman

Most widely known is Jim Barnes, the American basketball player, with articles in 19 languages. The other is Bobby Winkles, the American baseball coach and manager. From Bobby Winkles in 1930 to Jim Barnes in 1941, the births cover 11 years. In all of Arkansas, the famous people on record come from 235 towns.

Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Jim Barnes
in 19 Wikipedia languages
First
1930
Bobby Winkles
Youngest
1941
Jim Barnes
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known

Born in Tuckerman

JB#1
Sports

Jim Barnes

1941–2002

American basketball player

19 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
BW#2
Sports

Bobby Winkles

1930–2020

American baseball coach and manager

5 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Tuckerman 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.