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Brutus Hamilton
1900–1970Athletics track and field athlete and coach, college athletics administrator
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Brutus Hamilton tops a list of 3 famous people born in Peculiar
Brutus Hamilton leads the list, covered in 13 languages. The American bodybuilder Tonya Knight ranks second, ahead of Carson Coffman. For every 10,000 residents there are 5 on the list, well above the typical Missouri town’s 1.2. Births span 1900 to 1988, from Brutus Hamilton to Carson Coffman.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Brutus Hamilton
in 13 Wikipedia languages
First
1900
Brutus Hamilton
Youngest
1988
Carson Coffman
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Peculiar
Two of the three are athletes.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Peculiar 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)
- Brutus Hamilton: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Carson Coffman: JMR_Photography, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons