#1Famous people · Coleraine
4 famous people were born in Coleraine
Articles in 7 languages make the American ice hockey player Andy Sertich the best known. Behind the leader come Gino Guyer and Ken Gernander. Athletes make up the largest group, 4 of them. The first birth on record is Ken Gernander’s, in 1969, and the last Gino Guyer’s, in 1983.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Andy Sertich
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1969
Ken Gernander
Youngest
1983
Gino Guyer
Most common field
Sports
4 people
The best known
Born in Coleraine
Three names lead: Andy Sertich (7 languages), Gino Guyer (6) and Ken Gernander (6).
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#3Through the years
When Coleraine’s famous people were born
Births peak in the 1980s, with 3 people born in that decade.
Sports
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Everyone
Everyone else born in Coleraine
1 more, best known first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Coleraine 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)
- Andy Sertich: Roberta F., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ken Gernander: TheAHL, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Beau Geisler: mark6mauno, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Judy Garland: Eric Carpenter (1909-1976) for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Adam Hauser: BKLuis, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons