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Famous people · Senatobia

Kamala tops a list of 8 famous people born in Senatobia

At the top of the list is the American professional wrestler Kamala, covered in 20 languages. Between 1920 and 1969, 4 were born, the most of any period. From John W. Heard in 1860 to Trey Lamar in 1980, the births cover 120 years. Per 10,000 residents, the town has 9.5, close to the 14.3 of the typical Mississippi town.

#1 best knownKamalaSports · 1950–2020
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Born here
8
notable people
Best known
Kamala
in 20 Wikipedia languages
First
1860
John W. Heard
Youngest
1980
Trey Lamar
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known

Born in Senatobia

First, Kamala (20 languages), then Willie Johnson (8) and Aron Burton (5).

Kamala#1
Sports

Kamala

1950–2020

American professional wrestler

20 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
WJ#2
Music

Willie Johnson

1923–1995

American musician

8 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
AB#3
Music

Aron Burton

1938–2016

American electric Chicago blues bass guitarist and singer

5 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Senatobia’s famous people were born

Births peak in the 1920s, with 2 people born in that decade.

Mills & railroadsThe American centuryToday1850190019502000John W. HeardKamala
SportsMusicBusinessMilitaryPolitics & Law

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

What Senatobia is known for

2 of them work in Sports, the biggest field.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Senatobia

Another 5, the earliest born in 1860.

John W. Heard

John W. Heard

1860–1922

U.S. Army officer and Spanish-American War Medal of Honor recipient

BB

Berry Boswell Brooks

1902–1976

American businessman, philanthropist and big-game hunter

HW

Harry Wynne

1920–1989

American football player

OJ

Oscar Johnson

1864–1916

American businessman

TL

Trey Lamar

born 1980

American lawyer and politician

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Senatobia 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.

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