#1Sports
Chandler Shepherd
born 1992American professional relief pitcher
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Famous people · Louisa
6 famous people from Louisa, many of them athletes
At the top of the list is the American professional relief pitcher Chandler Shepherd, covered in 4 languages. Since 1970, 3 were born, the most of any period. Over 119 years of births, the list goes from Fred Frank (1873) to Chandler Shepherd (1992). Per head, the list is long: 23.3 for every 10,000 residents, where the typical town in Kentucky has 4.8.
Born here
6
notable people
Best known
Chandler Shepherd
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1873
Fred Frank
Youngest
1992
Chandler Shepherd
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Sports
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What stands out about Louisa’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Louisa’s famous people were born
The 1990s alone account for 1 of the births charted here.
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Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
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What Louisa is known for
Set against the usual town, athletes come out 1.9 times as common.
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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Born in Louisa
Chandler Shepherd has articles in 4 languages, Dustin Hazelett in 4 and Rick Thompson in 4.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Louisa 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 (4)
- Chandler Shepherd: Bröder Media Group, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dustin Hazelett: Information Systems Technician First Class Benjamin Wooldridge, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred Frank: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cliff Fannin: Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons