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Famous people · Oxon Hill

6 famous people were born in Oxon Hill, more of them athletes than in most towns

Articles in 9 languages make the American football player and sprint athlete Ronald Darby the best known. The next two names are Clyde Duncan and Corey Allmond. 3 of them were born since 1970, more than in any other period. For every 10,000 residents the town has 3.4, while at least half the towns in Maryland list nobody born there.

#1 best knownRonald DarbySports · born 1994
Born here
6
notable people
Best known
Ronald Darby
in 9 Wikipedia languages
First
1961
Clyde Duncan
Youngest
1994
Tavon Young
Most common field
Sports
5 people
Also called it home
2
notable residents

What stands out about Oxon Hill’s famous people

★ What stands out · Through the years

When Oxon Hill’s famous people were born

Births peak in the 1990s, with 2 people born in that decade.

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

Known for

What Oxon Hill is known for

No other field is as far above the usual share as athletes, at 2.3 times.

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 Oxon Hill

All three are athletes.

Ronald Darby#1
Sports

Ronald Darby

born 1994

American football player and sprint athlete

9 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
CD#2
Sports

Clyde Duncan

1961–2015

American football player

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
CA#3
Sports

Corey Allmond

born 1988

American basketball player

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Everyone

Everyone else born in Oxon Hill

Another 3, 2 of them athletes.

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Tavon Young

born 1994

American football player

A chosen home

Also called Oxon Hill home

2 notable people born elsewhere made the town home, Eva Cassidy the best known.

Roscoe Cartwright

Roscoe Cartwright

1919–1974

United States Army general

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The longest list nearby is Fort Washington’s, with 14.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Oxon Hill 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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