#1Famous people · Norwood
One famous person was born in Norwood
Lawrence Brooks, the US WWII veteran, was born in 1909. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Their name appears in articles in 8 languages. The longest list of any town in Louisiana belongs to Lake Charles, with 67.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Lawrence Brooks
in 8 Wikipedia languages
First
1909
Lawrence Brooks
The best known
Born in Norwood
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Norwood 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 (1)
- Lawrence Brooks: United States Military, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons