#1The 4 famous people born in Badin, led by Lou Donaldson
Lou Donaldson, the American saxophonist, is the most widely known, written about in 23 languages. The next two names are Star Jones and Arlie Franklin Culp Jr.. Born in 1926, Lou Donaldson is the first name on record, and Star Jones, born in 1962, the most recent. The biggest group are leaders: 2.
Born in Badin
By how many languages cover them, Lou Donaldson comes first (23), then Star Jones (6) and Arlie Franklin Culp Jr. (2).
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#2Star Jones
born 1962American lawyer, television personality, fashion designer, author and women's and diversity advocate
#3When Badin’s famous people were born
Most were born between 1920 and 1969 (4); the busiest decade is the 1920s (2).
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
What Badin is known for
2 of them work in Politics & Law, 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 else born in Badin
1 more, best known first.
Who’s the most famous person from Badin?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Badin 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 (3)
- Lou Donaldson: Todd Van Hoosear, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Star Jones: Justin Hoch photographing for Hudson Union Society, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Arlie Franklin Culp Jr.: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons