#1Famous people · Prosperity
Prosperity’s famous people span 115 years: 4 births from 1885 to 2000
Articles in 3 languages make the American politician Chad Connelly the best known. Close behind are Charles Cecil Wyche and John Buzhardt. The list’s best known name, Chad Connelly, dates from 1963. No town in South Carolina lists more than Florence, with 54.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Chad Connelly
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1885
Charles Cecil Wyche
Youngest
2000
Stuart Lake
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known
Born in Prosperity
First, Chad Connelly (3 languages), then Charles Cecil Wyche (3) and John Buzhardt (2).
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#2Politics & Law
Charles Cecil Wyche
1885–1966United States federal judge
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#3Through the years
When Prosperity’s famous people were born
The busiest decade was the 1960s, with 1 births.
Politics & LawSports
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Prosperity is known for
The field with the most names is Politics & Law: 2.
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Everyone
Everyone else born in Prosperity
1 more, best known first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Prosperity 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 (3)
- Chad Connelly: SCGOP, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Cecil Wyche: Photo scanned by South Carolina Political Collections at the University of South Carolina, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Buzhardt: Jam Handy Organization, Public Domain, Wikimedia Commons