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Famous people · Forest Park

4 famous people call Forest Park their birthplace

At the top of the list is the American football player Corey Johnson, covered in 3 languages. Behind the leader come Bill Lee and Daniel L. Akin. The earliest on the list is Bill Lee, born in 1925, and the youngest Corey Johnson, born in 1973. For its size the list is short: 2.1 for every 10,000 residents, against 4.3 in the typical Georgia town.

Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Corey Johnson
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1925
Bill Lee
Youngest
1973
Corey Johnson
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known

Born in Forest Park

First, Corey Johnson (3 languages), then Bill Lee (2) and Daniel L. Akin (2).

CJ#1
Sports

Corey Johnson

born 1973

American football player

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
BL#2
Politics & Law

Bill Lee

1925–2014

American politician, member of the Georgia House of Representatives

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
DA#3
Politics & Law

Daniel L. Akin

born 1957

Theological seminary president and author

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Forest Park’s famous people were born

The busiest decade was the 1970s, with 1 births.

The American centuryToday19502000
SportsPolitics & Law

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

Known for

What Forest Park 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 Forest Park

1 more, best known first.

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Famous people from the towns next door

The neighbour with the most names is Conley, at 2.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Forest Park 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.