#1Famous people · Wymore
Wymore is the birthplace of 2 famous people
Jake Diekman, the American baseball player, is the most widely known, written about in 6 languages. The list has one more: the American football player Ted James. Over 81 years of births, the list goes from Ted James (1906) to Jake Diekman (1987). The longest list in Nebraska is Lincoln’s, with 45 names.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Jake Diekman
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1906
Ted James
Youngest
1987
Jake Diekman
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Wymore
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Wymore 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)
- Jake Diekman: Keith Allison on Flickr (Original version) UCinternational (Crop), CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons