#1Famous people · Troutman
3 famous people call Troutman their birthplace
At the top of the list is the American musician Jim Lauderdale, covered in 9 languages. Josh Richeson is second and Stan Brookshire third. The nearest list is next door in Statesville: 25 names, starting with Thomas Marshburn. Births span 1905 to 1981, from Stan Brookshire to Josh Richeson.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Jim Lauderdale
in 9 Wikipedia languages
First
1905
Stan Brookshire
Youngest
1981
Josh Richeson
Most common field
Music
1 people
The best known
Born in Troutman
Languages with an article: 9 for Jim Lauderdale, 2 for Josh Richeson, 2 for Stan Brookshire.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Troutman 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)
- Jim Lauderdale: cp_thornton from Cleveland, Ohio, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Stan Brookshire: Duke University, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Marshburn: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons