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Famous people · Carrabelle

Carrabelle is the birthplace of 3 famous people

With articles in 8 languages, Buck O'Neil is the most widely known. Second place goes to the American aviator and activist John Robinson, third to Richard Ervin. Born in 1903, John Robinson is the first name on record, and Buck O'Neil, born in 1911, the most recent. St. Petersburg’s 57 names make the longest list in Florida.

#1 best knownBuck O'NeilSports · 1911–2006
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Buck O'Neil
in 8 Wikipedia languages
First
1903
John Robinson
Youngest
1911
Buck O'Neil
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known

Born in Carrabelle

The three are covered in 8, 8 and 5 languages: Buck O'Neil, John Robinson and Richard Ervin.

Buck O'Neil#1
Sports

Buck O'Neil

1911–2006

American Hall of Fame baseball player & manager

8 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
John Robinson#2
Military

John Robinson

1903–1954

American aviator and activist

8 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Richard Ervin#3
Politics & Law

Richard Ervin

1905–2004

American politician

5 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Carrabelle 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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