#1Sports
Chris Perry
born 1981All-American college football player, professional football player, running back
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Famous people · Advance
2 famous people call Advance their birthplace
Chris Perry is the best known, with articles in 5 languages. The other is Jeremy Walker. The earliest on the list is Chris Perry, born in 1981, and the youngest Jeremy Walker, born in 1995. In all of North Carolina, the famous people on record come from 338 towns.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Chris Perry
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1981
Chris Perry
Youngest
1995
Jeremy Walker
Most common field
Sports
2 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
The best known
Born in Advance
#1JW#2
Sports
Jeremy Walker
born 1995American professional baseball pitcher born 1995
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A chosen home
Also called Advance home
Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Advance, though born elsewhere.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Advance 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)
- Chris Perry: University of Michigan. News and Information Services., CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons