#13 famous people were born in French Lick from 1839 to 1944
Most widely known is Jerry Reynolds, the American basketball player and coach, with articles in 7 languages. Second place goes to the American baseball player Charlie Biggs, third to Laura Lyon White. Over the border in West Baden Springs, 2 names are on record, led by Larry Bird. Jerry Reynolds was born in 1944.
Born in French Lick
Jerry Reynolds leads with articles in 7 languages, ahead of Charlie Biggs (4) and Laura Lyon White (3).
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#3What French Lick is known for
2 of them work in Sports, the biggest field.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
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Famous people from the towns next door
The most names next door are in West Baden Springs: 2.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is French Lick 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)
- Jerry Reynolds: Jerry_Reynolds_and_Grant_Napear.jpg: Matthew Addie derivative work: Arbor to SJ, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Laura Lyon White: Charles Sedgwick Aiken, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Larry Bird: Kurt Shimala, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
