#1Film, TV & Stage
Jennifer Stone
born 1993American actress and registered nurse
44 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Famous people · Arlington
Musicians stand out among the 45 famous people born in Arlington
The best known is the American actress and registered nurse Jennifer Stone, with articles in 44 languages. 35 of them were born since 1970, more than in any other period. Johan Gomez, born in 2001, is the youngest, and Archie W. Straiton, born in 1907, the first on record. The list comes to 1.1 for every 10,000 residents, against 0.7 in the typical town in Texas.
Born here
45
notable people
Best known
Jennifer Stone
in 44 Wikipedia languages
First
1907
Archie W. Straiton
Youngest
2001
Johan Gomez
Most common field
Sports
24 people
Also called it home
4
notable residents
What stands out about Arlington’s famous people
Still making names42 were born since 1950, the youngest in 2001.A town of musiciansAmong the 45 people born here, 7 are musicians: 2.8 times the usual share.Known worldwideJennifer Stone is written about in 44 languages.A chosen home4 more notable people chose to live here, Corinne Bohrer among them.
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Arlington’s famous people were born
Count by decade and the 1980s come out on top, with 15 births.
SportsFilm, TV & StageMusicWriting & ArtsScience & Medicine
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Arlington is known for
Arlington has 2.8× the usual share of musicians.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
The best known
Born in Arlington
Jennifer Stone has articles in 44 languages, Maren Morris in 37 and Madison Pettis in 31.
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Everyone else born in Arlington
The rest number 42, with 24 athletes among them.
No one matches both filters.
A chosen home
Also called Arlington home
4 notable people born elsewhere made the town home, Corinne Bohrer the best known.
The town’s pick
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Next door
Famous people from the towns next door
Fort Worth has the longest list next door: 30.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Arlington 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 (14)
- Jennifer Stone: Angela George at https://www.flickr.com/photos/sharongraphics/, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Madison Pettis: Movieguide®, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tiya Sircar: Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Taylor Cole: Hybrid LLC, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Myles Garrett: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mickey Guyton: U.S. Department of State from United States, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Seth Jones: The White House, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mitch Grassi: Ralph Arvesen, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nathaniel Lammons: si.robi, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Vincent Waller: Boungawa, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- David Williams: World Poker Tour, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jahmi'us Ramsey: OSU Athletics, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Shelley Duvall: United Press International, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ella Mae Morse: Metronome, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons