#1Famous people · Rockwell
Rockwell is the birthplace of 2 famous people
Herm Holshouser, the major League Baseball pitcher, is the most widely known, written about in 3 languages. The list has one more: the American baseball player Clyde Kluttz. Born in 1907, Herm Holshouser is the first name on record, and Clyde Kluttz, born in 1917, the most recent. The longest list in North Carolina is Wilmington’s, with 67 names.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Herm Holshouser
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1907
Herm Holshouser
Youngest
1917
Clyde Kluttz
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Rockwell
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Rockwell 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)
- Herm Holshouser: yearbook staff, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons