Photo: Infrogmation · CC BY 2.52 famous people were born in Madisonville
Ernest Joseph Cagnolatti, the American jazz musician, is the most widely known, written about in 3 languages. The only other name is the American baseball player Irv Stein. The list’s best known name, Ernest Joseph Cagnolatti, dates from 1911. No town in Louisiana lists more than Lake Charles, with 67.
Born in Madisonville
What Madisonville is known for
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Madisonville 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.