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Downtown Anderson Texas WikiPhoto: Renegomezphotography · CC BY-SA 4.0
Famous people · Anderson

Anderson has yet to put a famous person on the list

The longest list in Texas is Beaumont’s, with 63 names. After Beaumont, the next longest list in Texas is Abilene’s, with 57. 633 towns across Texas can name a famous person born there.

Who’s listed here

Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Anderson), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Anderson has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.

Back to Anderson

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Anderson 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.