#1Marie McDonald tops a list of 3 famous people born in Burgin
The best known is the American actress and singer Marie McDonald, with articles in 16 languages. The next two names are Jack Coleman and Dillon Carmichael. Jack Coleman, born in 1924, is the youngest, and Marie McDonald, born in 1923, the first on record. 223 towns across Kentucky can name a famous person born there.
Born in Burgin
By how many languages cover them, Marie McDonald comes first (16), then Jack Coleman (11) and Dillon Carmichael (3).
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#3What Burgin is known for
The field with the most names is Film, TV & Stage: 1.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Who’s the most famous person from Burgin?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Burgin 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 (2)
- Marie McDonald: U.S. Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dillon Carmichael: R A, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons