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Famous people · Perry

5 famous people call Perry their birthplace

At the top of the list is the American musician Troy Sneed, covered in 7 languages. The player of American football Rick Tuten ranks second, ahead of C. Bette Wimbish. More than half were born between 1920 and 1969, 4 in all. From J. Broward Culpepper to Troy Sneed, the births on the list run from 1907 to 1967.

#5 best knownJ. Broward CulpepperNotable · 1907–1990
Born here
5
notable people
Best known
Troy Sneed
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1907
J. Broward Culpepper
Youngest
1967
Troy Sneed
Most common field
Sports
2 people

What stands out about Perry’s famous people

★ What stands out · Through the years

When Perry’s famous people were born

The 1960s saw the most births of any decade: 2.

Mills & railroadsThe American centuryToday190019502000J. Broward Culpepper
SportsMusicPolitics & LawNotable

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

The best known

Born in Perry

Languages with an article: 7 for Troy Sneed, 4 for Rick Tuten, 3 for C. Bette Wimbish.

TS#1
Music

Troy Sneed

1967–2020

American musician

7 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
RT#2
Sports

Rick Tuten

1965–2017

Player of American football

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
CW#3
Politics & Law

C. Bette Wimbish

1924–2009

American activist

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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What Perry is known for

The field with the most names is Sports: 2.

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 Perry

Still to come: 2 more, from 1907 to 1926.

HJ

Herbert St. John

1926–2011

Player of American football

J. Broward Culpepper

J. Broward Culpepper

1907–1990

State University System of Florida chancellor

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Perry 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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