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Famous people · Cornelius

5 famous people were born in Cornelius

Articles in 9 languages make the American basketball player Andrea Stinson the best known. Second place goes to the American stock car racing driver Kevin Conway, third to Vicky Bruce. More than half were born since 1970, 3 in all. The biggest group are athletes: 4.

#2 best knownKevin ConwaySports · born 1979
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Born here
5
notable people
Best known
Andrea Stinson
in 9 Wikipedia languages
First
1967
Andrea Stinson
Youngest
1996
Mark Fields
Most common field
Sports
4 people
Also called it home
2
notable residents

What stands out about Cornelius’ famous people

★ What stands out · Through the years

When Cornelius’s famous people were born

More of them were born in the 1960s than in any other ten years, 2 in all.

The American centuryToday195020002050Vicky BruceKevin Conway
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Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

The best known

Born in Cornelius

By how many languages cover them, Andrea Stinson comes first (9), then Kevin Conway (4) and Vicky Bruce (4).

AS#1
Sports

Andrea Stinson

born 1967

American basketball player

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Kevin Conway#2
Sports

Kevin Conway

born 1979

American stock car racing driver

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Vicky Bruce#3
Sports

Vicky Bruce

born 1994

American soccer player

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Known for

What Cornelius is known for

No other field is as far above the usual share as athletes, at 2.3 times.

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 Cornelius

2 more, best known first.

SW

Scot Walters

born 1967

NASCAR driver

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MF

Mark Fields

born 1996

American football player

A chosen home

Also called Cornelius home

2 notable people born elsewhere made the town home, Brian Voss the best known.

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Famous people from the towns next door

The fullest list close by belongs to Davidson, with 3.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cornelius 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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