#1Science & Medicine
Ronald McNair
1950–1986American physicist, astronaut
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Famous people · Lake City
The 4 famous people born in Lake City, led by Ronald McNair
Ronald McNair is the best known, with articles in 42 languages. The American football player Derrick Burgess ranks second, ahead of Ashton Hilliard Williams. The list runs from Ashton Hilliard Williams, born in 1891, to Derrick Burgess, born in 1978. Athletes make up the largest group, 2 of them.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Ronald McNair
in 42 Wikipedia languages
First
1891
Ashton Hilliard Williams
Youngest
1978
Derrick Burgess
Most common field
Sports
2 people
What stands out about Lake City’s famous people
★ What stands out · The best known
Born in Lake City
Ranked by languages covered: Ronald McNair with 42, then Derrick Burgess with 6 and Ashton Hilliard Williams with 4.
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Politics & Law
Ashton Hilliard Williams
1891–1962United States federal judge
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Through the years
When Lake City’s famous people were born
Count by decade and the 1950s come out on top, with 1 births.
SportsScience & MedicinePolitics & Law
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Lake City is known for
2 of them work in Sports, the biggest field.
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 Lake City
1 more, best known first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lake City 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 (2)
- Ronald McNair: NASA/JSC, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Derrick Burgess: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons