#1Famous people · DeRidder
13 famous people were born in DeRidder, more of them athletes than in most towns
Articles in 18 languages make the American writer Jennifer Weiner the best known. The American basketball player Elijah Stewart ranks second, ahead of Chris Cagle. The largest group, 7, was born between 1920 and 1969. The oldest name on the list belongs to Lether Frazar, born in 1904, the newest to Elijah Stewart, born in 1995.
Born here
13
notable people
Best known
Jennifer Weiner
in 18 Wikipedia languages
First
1904
Lether Frazar
Youngest
1995
Elijah Stewart
Most common field
Sports
7 people
What stands out about DeRidder’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When DeRidder’s famous people were born
Count by decade and the 1960s come out on top, with 4 births.
SportsPolitics & LawWriting & ArtsMusic
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What DeRidder is known for
Compared with the usual town, athletes are the most over-represented field, at 1.5 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
The best known
Born in DeRidder
Jennifer Weiner has articles in 18 languages, Elijah Stewart in 9 and Chris Cagle in 8.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is DeRidder 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 (5)
- Jennifer Weiner: Rodrigo Fernández, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Elijah Stewart: Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Cagle: Kirby Collins, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Deshazor Everett: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James D. Cain Jr.: United States Courts, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons