#1Famous people · Austin
Austin has just one famous person to its name: George C. Paterson
George C. Paterson, the American football player, was born in 1891. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. 2 languages have an article about them. No town in Pennsylvania lists more than Bethlehem, with 78.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
George C. Paterson
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1891
George C. Paterson
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Austin
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Austin 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)
- George C. Paterson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons