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Famous people · Nowata
Athletes stand out among the 7 famous people born in Nowata
Articles in 8 languages make the American politician Larry Dixon the best known. The next two names are Flora Campbell and Buddy Burris. 4 of them were born between 1920 and 1969, more than in any other period. Ray Starr, born in 1906, is the earliest name and David Heath, born in 1976, the latest.
Born here
7
notable people
Best known
Larry Dixon
in 8 Wikipedia languages
First
1906
Ray Starr
Youngest
1976
David Heath
Most common field
Sports
4 people
What stands out about Nowata’s famous people
★ What stands out · Known for
What Nowata is known for
The field furthest above the usual share is athletes, at 1.6 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
The best known
Born in Nowata
By how many languages cover them, Larry Dixon comes first (8), then Flora Campbell (6) and Buddy Burris (3).
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Through the years
When Nowata’s famous people were born
Count by decade and the 1940s come out on top, with 1 births.
SportsPolitics & LawFilm, TV & StageWriting & Arts
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
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Everyone else born in Nowata
4 more, best known first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Nowata 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)
- Flora Campbell: Mary Temple/Macfadden publications, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons