#1Famous people · Arp
Arp is the birthplace of 3 famous people
Most widely known is Guy Lewis, the American basketball player and coach, with articles in 9 languages. Gene Wilson and Joe B. Foster follow. Over 12 years of births, the list goes from Guy Lewis (1922) to Joe B. Foster (1934). 628 towns in Texas have at least one famous person on record.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Guy Lewis
in 9 Wikipedia languages
First
1922
Guy Lewis
Youngest
1934
Joe B. Foster
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Arp
Three names lead: Guy Lewis (9 languages), Gene Wilson (3) and Joe B. Foster (2).
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Arp 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)
- Guy Lewis: University of Houston, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe B. Foster: Fosterfilm, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons