#1Famous people · Temple Hills
4 famous people call Temple Hills their birthplace
At the top of the list is the American basketball player Phil Goss, covered in 7 languages. The American politician Frank Small ranks second, ahead of Kris Stephens. Births span 1896 to 1995, from Frank Small to Anthony Chesley. For every 10,000 residents the town has 4.5, while at least half the towns in Maryland list nobody born there.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Phil Goss
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1896
Frank Small
Youngest
1995
Anthony Chesley
Most common field
Sports
2 people
Also called it home
2
notable residents
The best known
Born in Temple Hills
Phil Goss, Frank Small and Kris Stephens are written about in 7, 5 and 3 languages.
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Through the years
When Temple Hills’s famous people were born
No decade has more births than the 1980s, at 2.
SportsPolitics & LawMusic
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Temple Hills is known for
2 of them work in Sports, the biggest field.
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 Temple Hills
1 more, best known first.
A chosen home
Also called Temple Hills home
Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Temple Hills, though born elsewhere.
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Close by, the fullest list is Oxon Hill’s, at 6 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Temple Hills 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 (3)
- Phil Goss: Original: Unknown authorUnknown author Derivative work: Blackcat, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Small: U.S. Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ronald Darby: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons