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3 famous people were born in Ringgold
Articles in 9 languages make the American Texas blues guitarist Long John Hunter the best known. Second place goes to the American historian Garnie W. McGinty, third to Willie Jackson. From Garnie W. McGinty to Willie Jackson, the births on the list run from 1900 to 1962. No town in Louisiana lists more than Lake Charles, with 67.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Long John Hunter
in 9 Wikipedia languages
First
1900
Garnie W. McGinty
Youngest
1962
Willie Jackson
Most common field
Music
1 people
The best known
Born in Ringgold
Long John Hunter has articles in 9 languages, Garnie W. McGinty in 3 and Willie Jackson in 1.
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What Ringgold is known for
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ringgold 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)
- Garnie W. McGinty: Rockzilla5150, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons