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Famous people · Camp Springs
Athletes stand out among the 6 famous people born in Camp Springs
The best known is the American musician Marshall Gilkes, with articles in 4 languages. The American football player Frank Pollack ranks second, ahead of Mark Williams. Most were born since 1970: 5 of them. For every 10,000 residents the town has 2.7, while at least half the towns in Maryland list nobody born there.
Born here
6
notable people
Best known
Marshall Gilkes
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1967
Frank Pollack
Youngest
1983
Tiara Malcom
Most common field
Sports
4 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
What stands out about Camp Springs’ famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Camp Springs’s famous people were born
The 1970s saw the most births of any decade: 4.
SportsMusicFilm, TV & Stage
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Camp Springs is known for
Set against the usual town, athletes come out 1.9 times as common.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
The best known
Born in Camp Springs
Two of the three are athletes.
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Everyone
Everyone else born in Camp Springs
3 more names, born between 1970 and 1983.
No one matches both filters.
A chosen home
Also called Camp Springs home
Born elsewhere, William G. Draper lived here.
William G. Draper
1920–1964US Air Force officer and personal pilot to U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with the most names is Clinton, at 10.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Camp Springs 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 (5)
- William G. Draper: United States Air Force, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ty Lawson: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ronald Darby: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Phil Goss: Original: Unknown authorUnknown author Derivative work: Blackcat, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Angela Alsobrooks: United States Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons