#1Famous people · Broken Bow
3 famous people call Broken Bow their birthplace
Most widely known is Gail Davies, the American singer-songwriter, with articles in 8 languages. Behind the leader come Frank Parker and Harry Brecheen. Next door, Hochatown lists one, Hollis E. Roberts. The oldest name on the list belongs to Harry Brecheen, born in 1914, the newest to Gail Davies, born in 1948.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Gail Davies
in 8 Wikipedia languages
First
1914
Harry Brecheen
Youngest
1948
Gail Davies
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Broken Bow
Two of the three are athletes.
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Known for
What Broken Bow is known for
Athletes are the most numerous, 2 of them.
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Close by, the fullest list is Hochatown’s: one name.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Broken Bow 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 (2)
- Gail Davies: Lifesong Records, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Parker: Sevargmt, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons