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Famous people · Central
Central has just one famous person to its name: Barry Ivey
In 1979, the American politician Barry Ivey was born. Readers can find them written up in 3 languages. Of the bordering towns, Zachary has the longest list: 15, with Frank Brian at the top. 229 of the towns in Louisiana list at least one person.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Barry Ivey
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1979
Barry Ivey
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Central
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Around it, Zachary has the most people on record, 15 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Central 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)
- Frank Brian: A presentation by Ronald Barlow, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lester Ricard: kyle tsui from Washington, DC, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons