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Famous people · Central City
Jack Richardson is the only name on the Central City list
In 1892, the American baseball player Jack Richardson was born. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. 3 languages have an article about them. Across the town line, Centralia lists 19, Roland Burris first.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Jack Richardson
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1892
Jack Richardson
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Central City
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Centralia has the longest list next door: 19.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Central City 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)
- Roland Burris: U.S. Senate Photo/Jeff McEvoy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons