#1Famous people · Walker
4 famous people call Walker their birthplace
Articles in 8 languages make the American football player Brian Thomas Jr. the best known. The next two names are Mattie Liptak and Josh Wall. Over 16 years of births, the list goes from Chris Hawkins (1986) to Brian Thomas Jr. (2002). The biggest group are athletes: 3.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Brian Thomas Jr.
in 8 Wikipedia languages
First
1986
Chris Hawkins
Youngest
2002
Brian Thomas Jr.
Most common field
Sports
3 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
The best known
Born in Walker
The three are covered in 8, 5 and 4 languages: Brian Thomas Jr., Mattie Liptak and Josh Wall.
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#3Through the years
When Walker’s famous people were born
4 were born since 1970, and the 1980s alone saw 2.
SportsFilm, TV & Stage
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Walker is known for
Athletes stand out most, at 2.1 times the usual share.
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 Walker
1 more, best known first.
No one matches both filters.
A chosen home
Also called Walker home
Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Walker, though born elsewhere.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Walker 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 (2)
- Brian Thomas Jr.: Tammy Anthony Baker from Louisiana, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Josh Wall: Keith Allison from Owings Mills, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons