#1Famous people · Chandler
4 famous people were born in Chandler
At the top of the list is the American politician Debbe Leftwich, covered in 5 languages. The American football player Chuck McMurtry ranks second, ahead of Hal Spindel. For every 10,000 residents there are 13.8 on the list, well above the typical Oklahoma town’s 6.2. Debbe Leftwich, born in 2000, is the youngest, and Sam P. Gilstrap, born in 1907, the first on record.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Debbe Leftwich
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1907
Sam P. Gilstrap
Youngest
2000
Debbe Leftwich
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known
Born in Chandler
Two of the three are athletes.
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Through the years
When Chandler’s famous people were born
No decade has more births than the 2000s, at 1.
Politics & LawSports
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Chandler is known for
The largest field is Politics & Law, with 2 people.
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 Chandler
1 more, best known first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Chandler 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)
- Debbe Leftwich: Oklahoma Legislative Service Bureau, Photo Division [1], Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sam P. Gilstrap: United States Department of States, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons