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Famous people · Blountstown
Carey Loftin tops a list of 7 famous people born in Blountstown
Articles in 12 languages make the American actor Carey Loftin the best known. Fuller Warren is second and Marti Coley third. More than half were born in the age of mills and railroads, 6 in all. Born in 1882, Tom A. Yon is the first name on record, and Marti Coley, born in 1961, the most recent.
Born here
7
notable people
Best known
Carey Loftin
in 12 Wikipedia languages
First
1882
Tom A. Yon
Youngest
1961
Marti Coley
Most common field
Politics & Law
3 people
The best known
Born in Blountstown
First, Carey Loftin (12 languages), then Fuller Warren (12) and Marti Coley (5).
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#3Through the years
When Blountstown’s famous people were born
No decade has more births than the 1910s, at 2.
Politics & LawSportsFilm, TV & Stage
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Blountstown is known for
Set against the usual town, leaders come out 2.1 times as common.
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 Blountstown
Another 4, 3 of them athletes.
Bill Henderson
1901–1966Baseball pitcher, 1930 Yankees call-up, 1923-1937 minor leaguer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Blountstown 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 (3)
- Fuller Warren: Alleynne Foster, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marti Coley: Florida House Photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tom A. Yon: Thomas Alva Yon, CC0, Wikimedia Commons