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Photo: Radiohead band · CC BY-SA 3.0Famous people · Magee
Athletes stand out among the 9 famous people born in Magee
At the top of the list is the player of American football Justin Griffith, covered in 5 languages. 4 of them were born since 1970. Justin Griffith, born in 1980, is the youngest, and Dan Monroe Russell, Jr., born in 1913, the first on record. For every 10,000 residents there are 22.8 on the list, well above the typical Mississippi town’s 14.3.
Born here
9
notable people
Best known
Justin Griffith
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1913
Dan Monroe Russell, Jr.
Youngest
1980
Justin Griffith
Most common field
Sports
7 people
What stands out about Magee’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Magee’s famous people were born
More were born in the 1970s than in any other decade: 3.
SportsPolitics & Law
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Magee is known for
No other field is as far above the usual share as athletes, at 2.2 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
The best known
Born in Magee
The three are covered in 5, 4 and 3 languages: Justin Griffith, Kris Mangum and Dan Monroe Russell, Jr..
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Politics & Law
Dan Monroe Russell, Jr.
1913–2011United States federal judge
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Everyone
Everyone else born in Magee
The rest number 6, with 5 athletes among them.
Roland Dale
1927–2012American football player and coach, college athletics administrator
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Magee 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.