#1Tracy is the birthplace of 4 famous people
Jim Vickerman, the American politician, is the most widely known, written about in 3 languages. Second and third on the list are Curt Brasket and Dennis Morgan. Over 21 years of births, the list goes from Jim Vickerman (1931) to Dennis Morgan (1952). Leaders make up the largest group, 2 of them.
Born in Tracy
Jim Vickerman, Curt Brasket and Dennis Morgan are written about in 3, 2 and 2 languages.
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#2When Tracy’s famous people were born
Count by decade and the 1930s come out on top, with 2 births.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
What Tracy is known for
Share of Tracy’s famous people in each field.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone else born in Tracy
1 more, best known first.
No one matches both filters.
Who’s the most famous person from Tracy?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Tracy’s most famous person is.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Tracy 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 (2)
- Jim Vickerman: SWMNPoliSciProject (Uploads), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Curt Brasket: User:CWedin, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons