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Famous people · Plantation

25 famous people from Plantation, many of them athletes

The best known is the American rapper XXXTentacion, with articles in 68 languages. Close behind are Sloane Stephens and Kassidy Cook. Most were born since 1970: 22 of them. From Rob Hiaasen to Jack Leiter, the births on the list run from 1959 to 2000.

#1 best knownXXXTentacionMusic · 1998–2018
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Born here
25
notable people
Best known
XXXTentacion
in 68 Wikipedia languages
First
1959
Rob Hiaasen
Youngest
2000
Jack Leiter
Most common field
Sports
19 people
Also called it home
4
notable residents

What stands out about Plantation’s famous people

★ What stands out · Through the years

When Plantation’s famous people were born

More of them were born in the 1990s than in any other ten years, 10 in all.

The American centuryToday195020002050XXXTentacionPatrick Surtain II
SportsMusicNotableFilm, TV & StageWriting & Arts

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

The best known

Born in Plantation

Ranked by languages covered: XXXTentacion with 68, then Sloane Stephens with 49 and Kassidy Cook with 15.

XXXTentacion#1
Music

XXXTentacion

1998–2018

American rapper

68 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Sloane Stephens#2
Sports

Sloane Stephens

born 1993

US American tennis player

49 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Kassidy Cook#3
Notable

Kassidy Cook

born 1995

American diver

15 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Known for

What Plantation is known for

Compared with the usual town, athletes are the most over-represented field, at 2.1 times.

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 Plantation

Here are 22 more, born from 1959 to 2000.

Patrick Surtain II

Patrick Surtain II

born 2000

American football player

Blake Geoffrion

Blake Geoffrion

born 1988

American ice hockey player

MG

Mike Gioulakis

born 1982

American cinematographer

AM

Alicia Minshew

born 1974

American actress

Film, TV & StageWikipedia ↗
DB

Deniz Bozkurt

born 1993

Turkish-American soccer player

NT

Nicholas Thompson

born 1982

Professional golfer

PL

Phillip Lamarre

born 1987

American soccer player

TC

Tyson Campbell

born 2000

American football defensive back

BJ

Buddy Jackson

born 1989

American football player

JH

James Hurst

born 1967

American baseball player

RF

Rafael Ferreiro

born 1979

American soccer player

RH

Rob Hiaasen

1959–2018

American journalist

Writing & ArtsWikipedia ↗
CY

Christian Lue Young

born 1996

American soccer player

DG

Daniel Gagliardi

born 1997

American soccer player

CB

Christian Blake

born 1996

American-football player

A chosen home

Also called Plantation home

4 notable people born elsewhere made the town home, Francisco González the best known.

FG

Francisco González

born 1955

Paraguayan tennis player

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Of the towns around it, Davie has the most on record: 12.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Plantation 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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