#14 famous people call Ninety Six their birthplace
At the top of the list is the American jazz saxophonist Odean Pope, covered in 6 languages. Behind the leader come Elliott Crayton McCants and Cal Drummond. More are writers and artists than anything else, 2 in all. Elliott Crayton McCants, born in 1865, is the earliest name and Odean Pope, born in 1938, the latest.
Born in Ninety Six
Odean Pope, Elliott Crayton McCants and Cal Drummond are written about in 6, 3 and 2 languages.
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#2When Ninety Six’s famous people were born
Births peak in the 1930s, with 1 people born in that decade.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
What Ninety Six is known for
The largest field is Writing & Arts, with 2 people.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone else born in Ninety Six
1 more, best known first.
Who’s the most famous person from Ninety Six?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Ninety Six’s most famous person is.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ninety Six 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)
- Odean Pope: Brianmcmillen, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Elliott Crayton McCants: Minneapolis Journal, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons