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Porterville General Store · Photo: Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD · CC BY-SA 4.0Famous people · Porterville
2 famous people call Porterville their birthplace
Most widely known is Devonta Pollard, the American basketball player, with articles in 4 languages. The other is Clay Hopper, the American baseball player. Clay Hopper, born in 1902, is the earliest name and Devonta Pollard, born in 1994, the latest. The longest list in Mississippi is Hattiesburg’s, with 75 names.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Devonta Pollard
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1902
Clay Hopper
Youngest
1994
Devonta Pollard
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Porterville
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Porterville 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.