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Famous people · Lindsay
Lindsay is the birthplace of 5 famous people
Articles in 5 languages make the basketball player Jack Rocker the best known. Second and third on the list are Bill Baird and Willard Maas. Born in 1906, Willard Maas is the first name on record, and Kareem Lopez, born in 1990, the most recent. Modesto has the most of any town in California: 65.
Born here
5
notable people
Best known
Jack Rocker
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1906
Willard Maas
Youngest
1990
Kareem Lopez
Most common field
Sports
3 people
The best known
Born in Lindsay
Athletes take two of the three places.
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Through the years
When Lindsay’s famous people were born
More were born in the 1920s than in any other decade: 1.
SportsFilm, TV & StageMusic
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Lindsay is known for
No other field is as far above the usual share as athletes, at 1.7 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
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Everyone else born in Lindsay
2 more, from 1918 to 1990.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lindsay 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)
- Jimmy McNatt: Jkirks, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons