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Famous people · Harahan

2 famous people call Harahan their birthplace

Articles in 3 languages make the American politician Hank Lauricella the best known. The only other name is the American college football player Tommy Wilcox. Births span 1930 to 1959, from Hank Lauricella to Tommy Wilcox. Across the town line, River Ridge lists one, Jonathan Wells.

Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Hank Lauricella
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1930
Hank Lauricella
Youngest
1959
Tommy Wilcox
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known

Born in Harahan

HL#1
Politics & Law

Hank Lauricella

1930–2014

American politician

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
TW#2
Sports

Tommy Wilcox

born 1959

American college football player

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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Nearby, River Ridge has the most on record: one.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Harahan 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.