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Famous people · Affton

John Goodman tops a list of 2 famous people born in Affton

John Goodman, the American actor, is the most widely known, written about in 99 languages. The only other name is the American baseball player Ed Albrecht. The oldest name on the list belongs to Ed Albrecht, born in 1929, the newest to John Goodman, born in 1952. No town in Missouri lists more than St. Joseph, with 57.

Born here
2
notable people
Best known
John Goodman
in 99 Wikipedia languages
First
1929
Ed Albrecht
Youngest
1952
John Goodman
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
1 people

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Born in Affton

JG#1
Film, TV & Stage

John Goodman

born 1952

American actor

99 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
EA#2
Sports

Ed Albrecht

1929–1979

American baseball player

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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1 of them work in Film, TV & Stage, the biggest field.

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Affton 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.