#1The 3 famous people born in Crofton, led by Kyle Beckerman
Most widely known is Kyle Beckerman, the American soccer player, with articles in 30 languages. Jay Herford and Jacob Greene follow. The oldest name on the list belongs to Kyle Beckerman, born in 1982, the newest to Jacob Greene, born in 2003. For every 10,000 residents the town has 1, while at least half the towns in Maryland list nobody born there.
Born in Crofton
Three names lead: Kyle Beckerman (30 languages), Jay Herford (6) and Jacob Greene (5).
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#2Who’s the most famous person from Crofton?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Crofton’s most famous person is.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Crofton 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)
- Kyle Beckerman: Julie Harper / Viequense at en.wikipedia, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jay Herford: Jay Herford, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons