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David Joerger tops a list of 4 famous people born in Staples
Articles in 11 languages make the American basketball coach David Joerger the best known. The American baseball player Loren Bain ranks second, ahead of Gil Skeate. Athletes make up the largest group, 3 of them. The earliest on the list is Gil Skeate, born in 1901, and the youngest David Joerger, born in 1974.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
David Joerger
in 11 Wikipedia languages
First
1901
Gil Skeate
Youngest
1974
David Joerger
Most common field
Sports
3 people
The best known
Born in Staples
David Joerger has articles in 11 languages, Loren Bain in 3 and Gil Skeate in 2.
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Through the years
When Staples’s famous people were born
The busiest decade was the 1920s, with 2 births.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Staples 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)
- David Joerger: Jrcla2, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons