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Famous people · San Marcos
Liliana Mumy tops a list of 3 famous people born in San Marcos
The best known is the American actress Liliana Mumy, with articles in 19 languages. Behind the leader come Fred Warner and Tom Poltl. Next door, Escondido lists 40, led by Lester Bangs. For every 10,000 residents the town has 0.3, while at least half the towns in California list nobody born there.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Liliana Mumy
in 19 Wikipedia languages
First
1977
Tom Poltl
Youngest
1996
Fred Warner
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in San Marcos
By how many languages cover them, Liliana Mumy comes first (19), then Fred Warner (13) and Tom Poltl (3).
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Escondido has the longest list next door: 40.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is San Marcos 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)
- Fred Warner: Time2Football, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chase Budinger: Eric Chan, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bridget Regan: Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tony Wolters: US Air Force Academy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons