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Famous people · Beeville
10 famous people were born in Beeville, more of them athletes than in most towns
Most widely known is Craig Wilson, the American water polo player, with articles in 13 languages. Second and third on the list are David C. Novak and Curt Walker. More than half were born between 1920 and 1969, 6 in all. Bert Gallia (1891) and Eddie Taubensee (1968) mark the two ends of the list.
Born here
10
notable people
Best known
Craig Wilson
in 13 Wikipedia languages
First
1891
Bert Gallia
Youngest
1968
Eddie Taubensee
Most common field
Sports
7 people
What stands out about Beeville’s famous people
★ What stands out · Known for
What Beeville is known for
No other field is as far above the usual share as athletes, at 2 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Through the years
When Beeville’s famous people were born
More were born in the 1950s than in any other decade: 4.
SportsBusinessPolitics & LawWriting & Arts
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Beeville
Two of the three are athletes.
#2Business
David C. Novak
born 1953American businessman and the executive chairman of YUM! Brands Inc
7 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
#3Everyone
Everyone else born in Beeville
7 more, 5 of them athletes.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Beeville 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 (4)
- David C. Novak: Lgmmedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Curt Walker: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rudy Jaramillo: Dave_Keller,_Rudy_Jaramillo,_Bob_Dernier.jpg: Garrett Craig from Madison, WI derivative work: Delaywaves talk, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bert Gallia: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons