#13 famous people were born in Lacoochee
Mudcat Grant, the American baseball player, is the most widely known, written about in 7 languages. Second and third on the list are Darren Hambrick and Troy Hambrick. Of the towns next door, Trilby lists Janarion Grant. Born in 1935, Mudcat Grant is the first name on record, and Troy Hambrick, born in 1976, the most recent.

Born in Lacoochee
The three best known are all athletes.
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Famous people from the towns next door
The best known from each town bordering Lacoochee.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lacoochee 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 (2)
- Mudcat Grant: 5of7, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Janarion Grant: Cmm3, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
