#1Famous people · Ellisville
6 famous people from Ellisville, many of them athletes
At the top of the list is the American baseball player Buddy Myer, covered in 5 languages. Second and third on the list are Harry Craft and Henry McCall. 3 of them were born since 1970. The list comes to 13.3 for every 10,000 residents, about the same as the typical town in Mississippi, at 14.3.
Born here
6
notable people
Best known
Buddy Myer
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1904
Buddy Myer
Youngest
1997
Scottie Phillips
Most common field
Sports
6 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
What stands out about Ellisville’s famous people
Through the years
When Ellisville’s famous people were born
Births peak in the 1900s, with 2 people born in that decade.
Sports
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Ellisville
Languages with an article: 5 for Buddy Myer, 1 for Harry Craft, 1 for Henry McCall.
#1
#2HM#3
Everyone
Everyone else born in Ellisville
3 more names, born between 1971 and 1997.
No one matches both filters.
A chosen home
Also called Ellisville home
One more notable person made the town home: Chris McDaniel.
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, 1 have famous names listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ellisville 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 (5)
- Buddy Myer: National Photo Company Collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Craft: Cincinnati Reds - 1940 Team Issue, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jason Simpson: Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris McDaniel: MSNBC, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Leontyne Price: Jack Mitchell, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons