#1Famous people · Port Charlotte
4 famous people were born in Port Charlotte
Most widely known is Matt LaPorta, the American baseball player, with articles in 8 languages. Behind the leader come John Hall and Josh Williams. Half or more of the towns in Florida have no one on record, but this one has 0.6 for every 10,000 residents. The earliest on the list is John Hall, born in 1974, and the youngest Tre Carroll, born in 2003.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Matt LaPorta
in 8 Wikipedia languages
First
1974
John Hall
Youngest
2003
Tre Carroll
Most common field
Sports
4 people
The best known
Born in Port Charlotte
Matt LaPorta leads with articles in 8 languages, ahead of John Hall (3) and Josh Williams (2).
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#3Through the years
When Port Charlotte’s famous people were born
The 1980s alone account for 1 of the births charted here.
Sports
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Everyone
Everyone else born in Port Charlotte
1 more, best known first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Port Charlotte 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 (3)
- Matt LaPorta: jiazi on Flickr (Original version) UCinternational (Crop), CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Hall: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Josh Williams: Zach Catanzareti Photo, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons