#1The 4 famous people born in Perris, led by Alfred Edward Green
Most widely known is Alfred Edward Green, the American film director, with articles in 20 languages. The American baseball player Elmer Rieger ranks second, ahead of Corey Jackson. Half or more of the towns in California have no one on record, but this one has 0.5 for every 10,000 residents. Births span 1889 to 1994, from Alfred Edward Green to Damore'ea Stringfellow.
Born in Perris
Alfred Edward Green leads with articles in 20 languages, ahead of Elmer Rieger (4) and Corey Jackson (1).
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#3When Perris’s famous people were born
Births peak in the 1880s, with 2 people born in that decade.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
What Perris is known for
2 of them work in Sports, the biggest field.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone else born in Perris
1 more, best known first.
No one matches both filters.
Who’s the most famous person from Perris?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, Moreno Valley counts 16 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Perris 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 (4)
- Alfred Edward Green: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elmer Rieger: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Corey Jackson: California State Assembly, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jamaal Franklin: Djh57, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
