#1Of the 24 famous people born in Bellaire, an unusual share are athletes
Ted Levine, the American actor, is the most widely known, written about in 39 languages. Second place goes to the American sprinter Lester Carney, third to Joey Galloway. The list runs from Sol White, born in 1868, to Nate Davis, born in 1987. Between 1920 and 1969, 13 were born, the most of any period.
What stands out about Bellaire’s famous people
What Bellaire is known for
The field furthest above the usual share is athletes, at 2.3 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
When Bellaire’s famous people were born
The busiest decade was the 1950s, with 6 births.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Born in Bellaire
First, Ted Levine (39 languages), then Lester Carney (16) and Joey Galloway (6).
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#3Everyone else born in Bellaire
Another 21, the earliest born in 1868.





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Famous people from the towns next door
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bellaire 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 (10)
- Ted Levine: Kristin Dos Santos from Los Angeles, California, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lester Carney: Mario De Biassi/Angelo Cozzi (Mondadori Publishers), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joey Galloway: Patriots_receivers_at_training_camp_2009.jpg: Brian J. McDermott derivative work: Lpdrew, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bobby Douglas: Allen Henderson from Ahwatukee, United States, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Clarence C. Wiley: Clarence C. Wiley, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Don Fleming: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sol White: White, Sol, 1868- -- Author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ben Taylor: Screen name fool, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Corbett: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Ford Sinclair: National Photo Company Collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

