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Famous people · St. Rose

St. Rose’s famous people span 105 years: 5 births from 1894 to 1999

Best known of all is Ed Reed, written about in 17 languages. The American football player Justin Jefferson ranks second, ahead of Margaret Taylor-Burroughs. Since 1970, 3 were born, the most of any period. Per head, the list is long: 6.5 for every 10,000 residents, where the typical town in Louisiana has 4.

#1 best knownEd ReedSports · born 1978
+3more
Born here
5
notable people
Best known
Ed Reed
in 17 Wikipedia languages
First
1894
Beulah Levy Ledner
Youngest
1999
Justin Jefferson
Most common field
Sports
3 people

What stands out about St. Rose’s famous people

★ What stands out · Through the years

When St. Rose’s famous people were born

Count by decade and the 1970s come out on top, with 1 births.

Mills & railroadsThe American centuryToday190019502000Justin JeffersonEd Reed
SportsWriting & ArtsNotable

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

The best known

Born in St. Rose

Two of the three are athletes.

Ed Reed#1
Sports

Ed Reed

born 1978

American football player, defensive back, safety

17 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Justin Jefferson#2
Sports

Justin Jefferson

born 1999

American football player

15 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
MT#3
Writing & Arts

Margaret Taylor-Burroughs

1915–2010

American visual artist

5 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Known for

What St. Rose is known for

Compared with the usual town, athletes are the most over-represented field, at 1.7 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 St. Rose

A further 2 follow, born between 1894 and 1984.

BL

Beulah Levy Ledner

1894–1988

New Orleans dessert and pastry chef

DV

Darius Vinnett

born 1984

American football player

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Famous people from the towns next door

Kenner leads the towns around it, with 10 names.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is St. Rose 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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