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Famous people · King City

3 famous people were born in King City

Most widely known is Dorothy Workman, the American tennis player, with articles in 3 languages. Jim Guest, the American politician, comes second, with Gerald P. Pulley third. Born in 1912, Dorothy Workman is the first name on record, and Jim Guest, born in 1940, the most recent. The longest list of any town in Missouri belongs to St. Joseph, with 57.

Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Dorothy Workman
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1912
Dorothy Workman
Youngest
1940
Jim Guest
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known

Born in King City

Three names lead: Dorothy Workman (3 languages), Jim Guest (3) and Gerald P. Pulley (2).

DW#1
Sports

Dorothy Workman

1912–1981

American tennis player

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
JG#2
Politics & Law

Jim Guest

born 1940

American politician

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
GP#3
Writing & Arts

Gerald P. Pulley

1922–2011

American photographer

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is King City 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.