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Famous people · Raceland

4 famous people call Raceland their birthplace

The best known is the American baseball player Aaron Loup, with articles in 7 languages. Second and third on the list are Ron Estay and George I. Falgout. The earliest on the list is George I. Falgout, born in 1922, and the youngest Aaron Loup, born in 1987. The biggest group are athletes: 3.

#1 best knownAaron LoupSports · born 1987
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Aaron Loup
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1922
George I. Falgout
Youngest
1987
Aaron Loup
Most common field
Sports
3 people
The best known

Born in Raceland

Aaron Loup leads with articles in 7 languages, ahead of Ron Estay (2) and George I. Falgout (1).

Aaron Loup#1
Sports

Aaron Loup

born 1987

American baseball player

7 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
RE#2
Sports

Ron Estay

born 1948

Player of American and Canadian football

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
GF#3
Military

George I. Falgout

1922–1942

Recipient of the Navy Cross

1 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Raceland’s famous people were born

More were born in the 1980s than in any other decade: 1.

Mills & railroadsThe American centuryToday190019502000Aaron Loup
SportsMilitary

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

What Raceland is known for

Compared with the usual town, athletes are the most over-represented field, at 2.1 times.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Raceland

1 more, best known first.

LW

Larry Wilson

born 1955

American basketball player

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Famous people from the towns next door

Of the towns nearby, Mathews lists the most people: 2.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Raceland 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.

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