#1Converse is the birthplace of 2 famous people
The best known is the American baseball player and coach Art Fowler, with articles in 4 languages. The only other name is the American baseball player Jack Owens. The earliest on the list is Jack Owens, born in 1908, and the youngest Art Fowler, born in 1922. 201 of the towns in South Carolina list at least one person.

Born in Converse
#1Who’s the most famous person from Converse?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Converse’s most famous person is.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Converse 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)
- Art Fowler: Jack Lane, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons