#1Sports
Roy Oswalt
born 1977American professional baseball player and pitcher
13 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Famous people · Weir
Roy Oswalt tops a list of 3 famous people born in Weir
Best known of all is Roy Oswalt, written about in 13 languages. Behind the leader come Dennis Johnson and Tony Kimbrough. From Dennis Johnson to Roy Oswalt, the births on the list run from 1956 to 1977. No town in Mississippi lists more than Hattiesburg, with 75.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Roy Oswalt
in 13 Wikipedia languages
First
1956
Dennis Johnson
Youngest
1977
Roy Oswalt
Most common field
Sports
3 people
The best known
Born in Weir
The three best known are all athletes.
#1DJ#2
TK#3
The town’s pick
Town Square →Who’s the most famous person from Weir?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Your pick
No picks yet
Be the first to say who Weir’s most famous person is.
Or tell us
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Weir 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 (1)
- Roy Oswalt: Tony the Misfit on Flickr (Original version) User UCinternational (Crop), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons