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Photo: Paltron · CC BY-SA 4.0Famous people · Thayer
Thayer is the birthplace of 2 famous people
Most widely known is Jonny Fair, the American singer, with articles in 2 languages. The list has one more: the American politician Mike Dethrow. Next door, Mammoth Spring lists 2, led by Tess Harper. The longest list in Missouri is St. Joseph’s, with 57 names.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Jonny Fair
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1952
Mike Dethrow
Most common field
Music
1 people
The best known
Born in Thayer
MD#2
Known for
What Thayer is known for
Musicians are the most numerous, 1 of them.
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The fullest list close by belongs to Mammoth Spring, with 2.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Thayer 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.