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Famous people · Whitmire
Whitmire counts 4 famous people, first among them Devin Booker
Devin Booker, the American basketball player, is the most widely known, written about in 12 languages. Second and third on the list are Donnie Shell and Billy O'Dell. Over 58 years of births, the list goes from Billy O'Dell (1933) to Devin Booker (1991). The longest list in South Carolina is Florence’s, with 54 names.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Devin Booker
in 12 Wikipedia languages
First
1933
Billy O'Dell
Youngest
1991
Devin Booker
Most common field
Sports
3 people
The best known
Born in Whitmire
Devin Booker has articles in 12 languages, Donnie Shell in 6 and Billy O'Dell in 4.
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#3Through the years
When Whitmire’s famous people were born
The 1990s alone account for 1 of the births charted here.
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What Whitmire is known for
Whitmire has 2.1× the usual share of athletes.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Whitmire 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)
- Donnie Shell: Cramerwiki, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Billy O'Dell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons