Photo: Andrew Bossi · CC BY-SA 2.5White Oak, birthplace of the boxer Harlan Marbley
Harlan Marbley, the boxer, was born in 1943. Their birth falls between 1920 and 1969. 12 languages have an article about them. Of the bordering towns, Beltsville has the longest list: 6, with Matthew Centrowitz at the top.
Born in White Oak
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Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with the most names is Beltsville, at 6.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is White Oak 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 (1)
- Matthew Centrowitz: Erik van Leeuwen, attribution: Erik van Leeuwen (bron: Wikipedia)., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
