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Famous people · Johannesburg

Famous people from Johannesburg

The list for Johannesburg is empty for now. In California, 556 towns have someone on the list. Modesto has the most of any town in California: 65. After Modesto, the next longest list in California is Alameda’s, with 64.

Who’s listed here

Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Johannesburg), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Johannesburg has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.

Back to Johannesburg

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Johannesburg 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.