#1The 3 famous people born in Harvey, led by Ja'Marr Chase
The best known is the American football player Ja'Marr Chase, with articles in 14 languages. Joe Clay and Larry Foster follow. Of the bordering towns, New Orleans has the longest list: 20, with Louis Armstrong at the top. Births span 1938 to 2000, from Joe Clay to Ja'Marr Chase.

Born in Harvey
Ja'Marr Chase, Joe Clay and Larry Foster are written about in 14, 4 and 3 languages.
#1What Harvey is known for
Sports leads the fields, with 2 people.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Also called Harvey home
2 notable people born elsewhere made the town home, Derrick Shepherd the best known.
Who’s the most famous person from Harvey?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Harvey’s most famous person is.
Famous people from the towns next door
The best known from each town bordering Harvey.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Harvey 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)
- Ja'Marr Chase: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Louis Armstrong: World-Telegram staff photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elfrid Payton: Jose Garcia, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Vance Joseph: Army Sgt. Zach Sheely of the Colorado National Guard, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons


