#1Famous people · Demorest
Demorest counts 3 famous people, first among them Johnny Mize
Most widely known is Johnny Mize, the American baseball player and coach, with articles in 14 languages. John King, the American country music singer, comes second, with Rick Austin third. Born in 1913, Johnny Mize is the first name on record, and John King, born in 1988, the most recent. The list comes to 11.9 for every 10,000 residents, against 4.3 in the typical town in Georgia.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Johnny Mize
in 14 Wikipedia languages
First
1913
Johnny Mize
Youngest
1988
John King
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Demorest
Three names lead: Johnny Mize (14 languages), John King (4) and Rick Austin (3).
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1 of them work in Sports, the biggest field.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Demorest 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)
- Johnny Mize: St. Louis Cardinals - 1941 Team Issue, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John King: Andrewking21, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rick Austin: ТимофейЛееСуда, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons