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Famous people · Norcatur

4 famous people were born in Norcatur

Gil Dodds leads the list, covered in 5 languages. Second and third on the list are Elden Auker and Dewey Adkins. Over 8 years of births, the list goes from Elden Auker (1910) to Dewey Adkins (1918). Fewer than a quarter of the 322 towns in Kansas with famous people list more.

#1 best knownGil DoddsSports · 1918–1977
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Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Gil Dodds
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1910
Elden Auker
Youngest
1918
Dewey Adkins
Most common field
Sports
3 people
The best known

Born in Norcatur

The three are covered in 5, 4 and 3 languages: Gil Dodds, Elden Auker and Dewey Adkins.

Gil Dodds#1
Sports

Gil Dodds

1918–1977

American middle distance runner and former world record holder

5 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Elden Auker#2
Sports

Elden Auker

1910–2006

American baseball player

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
DA#3
Sports

Dewey Adkins

1918–1998

American baseball player

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Norcatur’s famous people were born

The 1910s top the chart, with 4 births in the decade.

Mills & railroadsThe American centuryToday190019502000Gil Dodds
SportsFilm, TV & Stage

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

What Norcatur is known for

Norcatur has 2.1× the usual share of athletes.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Norcatur

1 more, best known first.

Pegeen Fitzgerald

Pegeen Fitzgerald

1911–1989

American radio broadcaster

Film, TV & StageWikipedia ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Norcatur 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.

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