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Famous people · Scotia

4 famous people call Scotia their birthplace

Articles in 6 languages make the American social scientist Steven W. Mosher the best known. Second and third on the list are Randy Niemann and Tommie Ginn. Births span 1948 to 1958, from Steven W. Mosher to Tommie Ginn. The biggest group are athletes: 3.

#2 best knownRandy NiemannSports · born 1955
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Steven W. Mosher
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1948
Steven W. Mosher
Youngest
1958
Tommie Ginn
Most common field
Sports
3 people
The best known

Born in Scotia

Counted by languages, Steven W. Mosher is ahead of Randy Niemann and Tommie Ginn: 6, 3 and 2.

SM#1
Science & Medicine

Steven W. Mosher

born 1948

American social scientist

6 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Randy Niemann#2
Sports

Randy Niemann

born 1955

American baseball player and coach

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
TG#3
Sports

Tommie Ginn

born 1958

American football player

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Scotia’s famous people were born

More were born in the 1950s than in any other decade: 3.

The American centuryToday19502000Randy Niemann
SportsScience & Medicine

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

What Scotia is known for

Athletes stand out most, at 2.1 times the usual share.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Scotia

1 more, best known first.

MB

Mike Bettiga

born 1950

American football wide receiver

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Scotia 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.

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