#1Film, TV & Stage
Danny McBride
born 1976American actor, comedian, producer and screenwriter
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Famous people · Statesboro
24 famous people from Statesboro, many of them athletes
Danny McBride is the best known, with articles in 38 languages. Behind the leader come Sutton Foster and Rashad Wright. For every 10,000 residents there are 7 on the list, well above the typical Georgia town’s 4.3. The largest group, 11, was born since 1970.
Born here
24
notable people
Best known
Danny McBride
in 38 Wikipedia languages
First
1829
Morgan Rawls
Youngest
1985
Josh Thompson
Most common field
Sports
14 people
What stands out about Statesboro’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Statesboro’s famous people were born
Count by decade and the 1980s come out on top, with 6 births.
SportsPolitics & LawFilm, TV & StageMusicWriting & ArtsMilitary
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
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What Statesboro is known for
No other field is as far above the usual share as athletes, at 1.6 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
The best known
Born in Statesboro
First, Danny McBride (38 languages), then Sutton Foster (26) and Rashad Wright (9).
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Everyone else born in Statesboro
Still to come: 21 more, from 1829 to 1985.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Statesboro 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 (11)
- Danny McBride: highcastle photography at https://www.flickr.com/photos/78284071@N00/, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sutton Foster: PhilipRomanoPhoto, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brandon Wallace: User:STB-1, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Chance: Cleveland Indians, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Rocker: Tracy J. Smith, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Morgan Rawls: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeremy Mincey: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Marilyn Avila: North Carolina General Assembly, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Reta Jo Lewis: Export-Import Bank of the United States, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brooks Williams: Mike Watts, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Larry Lee, Jr.: Florida House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons