#1Famous people · Crestwood
2 famous people call Crestwood their birthplace
Ron Mahay, the American baseball player, is the most widely known, written about in 4 languages. The only other name is the American professional soccer player Ian McGrath. The nearest list is next door in Robbins: 2 names, starting with Nichelle Nichols. The oldest name on the list belongs to Ron Mahay, born in 1971, the newest to Ian McGrath, born in 1996.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Ron Mahay
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1971
Ron Mahay
Youngest
1996
Ian McGrath
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Crestwood
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The fullest list close by belongs to Robbins, with 2.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Crestwood 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)
- Ron Mahay: MDG26 on Flickr (Original version) User UCinternational (Crop), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nichelle Nichols: John Mathew Smith & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James Augustine: Hodyachih, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons