Photo: KeanoManu · CC BY-SA 4.0No famous person yet from Fort Lauderdale
Over the border in Hollywood, 56 names are on record, led by Victoria Justice. 286 towns in Florida have at least one famous person on record. St. Petersburg’s 57 names make the longest list in Florida.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Fort Lauderdale), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Fort Lauderdale has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Fort Lauderdale
Close by, the fullest list is Hollywood’s, at 56 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fort Lauderdale 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 (5)
- Victoria Justice: Glenn Francis, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- XXXTentacion: State of Florida, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Esther Rolle: CBS Television Uploaded by We hope at en.wikipedia, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nicholas Castellanos: D. Benjamin Miller, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Danny McManus: DanM (Calgary), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons




