#1Famous people · Greene
The American baseball player Jumbo Brown is the one famous person from Greene
The American baseball player Jumbo Brown was born in 1907. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. 2 languages have an article about them. Across Rhode Island, 44 towns list someone born there.

Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Jumbo Brown
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1907
Jumbo Brown
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Greene
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Greene 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)
- Jumbo Brown: Goudey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons