#1Famous people · Anson
2 famous people call Anson their birthplace
The best known is the American politician Omar Truman Burleson, with articles in 7 languages. The list has one more: the American football player Jim Welch. From Omar Truman Burleson to Jim Welch, the births on the list run from 1906 to 1938. No town in Texas lists more than Beaumont, with 63.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Omar Truman Burleson
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1906
Omar Truman Burleson
Youngest
1938
Jim Welch
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Anson
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Anson 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 (1)
- Omar Truman Burleson: U.S. Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons