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Photo: Bnperdue2010 · CC BY-SA 4.0Famous people · Hampshire
Hampshire has just one famous person to its name: Jacob Goebbert
In 1987, the American baseball player Jacob Goebbert was born. Their name appears in articles in 4 languages. 771 towns in Illinois have at least one famous person on record. Alton’s 65 names make the longest list in Illinois.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Jacob Goebbert
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1987
Jacob Goebbert
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Hampshire
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hampshire 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.