#1Famous people · Clarkston
Clarkston counts 4 famous people, first among them Sung Kang
At the top of the list is the American actor Sung Kang, covered in 37 languages. The next two names are Zyen Jones and William J. Livsey. The list comes to 2.7 for every 10,000 residents, below the 4.3 of the typical town in Georgia. The first birth on record is William J. Livsey’s, in 1931, and the last Zyen Jones’, in 2000.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Sung Kang
in 37 Wikipedia languages
First
1931
William J. Livsey
Youngest
2000
Zyen Jones
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Clarkston
Ranked by languages covered: Sung Kang with 37, then Zyen Jones with 6 and William J. Livsey with 5.
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#3Through the years
When Clarkston’s famous people were born
Count by decade and the 1970s come out on top, with 2 births.
SportsFilm, TV & StageMilitary
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Clarkston 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.
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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, the fullest list is Tucker’s, at 10 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Clarkston 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)
- Sung Kang: Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William J. Livsey: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons