#1Famous people · Clairton
14 famous people from Clairton, many of them athletes
The best known is the American politician Claudine Schneider, with articles in 10 languages. Behind the leader come Lance Parrish and Tyler Boyd. More than half were born between 1920 and 1969, 9 in all. 3 of them were born since 1970.
Born here
14
notable people
Best known
Claudine Schneider
in 10 Wikipedia languages
First
1918
Reginald B. Desiderio
Youngest
1994
Tyler Boyd
Most common field
Sports
8 people
What stands out about Clairton’s famous people
★ What stands out · Known for
What Clairton is known for
Set against the usual town, athletes come out 1.6 times as common.
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 Clairton
Claudine Schneider leads with articles in 10 languages, ahead of Lance Parrish (8) and Tyler Boyd (8).
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When Clairton’s famous people were born
The 1930s saw the most births of any decade: 3.
SportsPolitics & LawMilitaryScience & Medicine
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Everyone else born in Clairton
11 more names, born between 1918 and 1985.
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Glassport has the longest list next door: 6.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Clairton 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 (9)
- Claudine Schneider: U.S. Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lance Parrish: nutzareus, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tyler Boyd: Tim Hipps, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Larry Brown: public domain, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Reginald B. Desiderio: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Micka: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bud Shuster: Blargh29, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chase Winovich: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sylvia Williams: Ploskonka, Jeffrey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons