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Apollo is the birthplace of 4 famous people
At the top of the list is the American politician C. Doyle Steele, covered in 3 languages. The American racing driver Ryan Hemphill ranks second, ahead of Glen Allen Grubbs. The list runs from C. Doyle Steele, born in 1921, to Ryan Hemphill, born in 1981. 2 of them are athletes, more than in any other field.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
C. Doyle Steele
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1921
C. Doyle Steele
Youngest
1981
Ryan Hemphill
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Apollo
The three are covered in 3, 3 and 1 languages: C. Doyle Steele, Ryan Hemphill and Glen Allen Grubbs.
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GG#3
Business
Glen Allen Grubbs
1930–2018American businessman and executive
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Through the years
When Apollo’s famous people were born
More of them were born in the 1920s than in any other ten years, 2 in all.
SportsPolitics & LawBusiness
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Apollo is known for
The largest field is Sports, 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 Apollo
1 more, best known first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Apollo 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.