#1Famous people · Waldo
Waldo is the birthplace of 4 famous people
At the top of the list is the American baseball player Travis Jackson, covered in 8 languages. Second place goes to the American imam Mujahid Abdul-Karim, third to Chris DeFrance. The oldest name on the list belongs to Travis Jackson, born in 1903, the newest to Chris DeFrance, born in 1956. Athletes make up the largest group, 3 of them.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Travis Jackson
in 8 Wikipedia languages
First
1903
Travis Jackson
Youngest
1956
Chris DeFrance
Most common field
Sports
3 people
The best known
Born in Waldo
Athletes take two of the three places.
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Known for
What Waldo is known for
The field furthest above the usual share is athletes, at 2.1 times.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Waldo 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 (1)
- Travis Jackson: Chicago Daily News, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons