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Photo: Quintin Soloviev · CC BY 4.0Famous people · Crawford
Crawford is the birthplace of 4 famous people
Kermit Brashear, the American politician, is the most widely known, written about in 3 languages. The next two names are Robert L. Wheeler and Roger Hughes. The earliest on the list is Robert L. Wheeler, born in 1920, and the youngest Roger Hughes, born in 1960. Fewer than a quarter of the 242 towns in Nebraska with famous people list more.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Kermit Brashear
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1920
Robert L. Wheeler
Youngest
1960
Roger Hughes
The best known
Born in Crawford
Kermit Brashear has articles in 3 languages, Robert L. Wheeler in 2 and Roger Hughes in 2.
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Through the years
When Crawford’s famous people were born
4 were born between 1920 and 1969, and the 1940s alone saw 2.
NotablePolitics & LawSports
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Crawford is known for
Share of Crawford’s famous people in each field.
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 Crawford
1 more, best known first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Crawford 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.