#1Famous people · Stockport
Stockport is the birthplace of 2 famous people
Articles in 3 languages make the American basketball player and coach J. Craig Ruby the best known. The other is Wayne McLeland, the American baseball player. Born in 1896, J. Craig Ruby is the first name on record, and Wayne McLeland, born in 1924, the most recent. Waterloo has the most of any town in Iowa: 61.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
J. Craig Ruby
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1896
J. Craig Ruby
Youngest
1924
Wayne McLeland
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Stockport
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Stockport 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 (1)
- J. Craig Ruby: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons