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Photo: Ildar Sagdejev (Specious) · CC BY-SA 4.0Famous people · Swepsonville
4 famous people were born in Swepsonville
Most widely known is Don Thompson, the American baseball player, with articles in 3 languages. Dusty Cooke, the major League Baseball outfielder, comes second, with Jessie Rae Scott third. From Samuel Bason to Jessie Rae Scott, the births on the list run from 1894 to 1929. Per head, the list is long: 15.9 for every 10,000 residents, where the typical town in North Carolina has 1.8.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Don Thompson
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1894
Samuel Bason
Youngest
1929
Jessie Rae Scott
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Swepsonville
Two of the three are athletes.
DC#2
JS#3
Through the years
When Swepsonville’s famous people were born
More of them were born in the 1920s than in any other ten years, 2 in all.
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Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Swepsonville is known for
The field with the most names is Sports: 2.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Swepsonville 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.