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Famous people · Bourne

4 famous people were born in Bourne

Articles in 6 languages make the American multi-instrumentalist and vocalist Crystal Taliefero the best known. The next two names are Otto B. Blackwell and Peter Cronan. Crystal Taliefero, born in 1963, is the youngest, and Otto B. Blackwell, born in 1884, the first on record. 2 of them are athletes, more than in any other field.

#1 best knownCrystal TalieferoMusic · born 1963
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Crystal Taliefero
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1884
Otto B. Blackwell
Youngest
1963
Crystal Taliefero
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known

Born in Bourne

Crystal Taliefero, Otto B. Blackwell and Peter Cronan are written about in 6, 5 and 4 languages.

Crystal Taliefero#1
Music

Crystal Taliefero

born 1963

American multi-instrumentalist and vocalist

6 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
OB#2
Science & Medicine

Otto B. Blackwell

1884–1970

American engineer

5 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
PC#3
Sports

Peter Cronan

born 1955

American football player

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Bourne’s famous people were born

Most were born between 1920 and 1969 (3); the busiest decade is the 1950s (2).

Mills & railroadsThe American century19001950Crystal Taliefero
SportsMusicScience & Medicine

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What Bourne is known for

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bourne 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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