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Knox County Courthouse, Benjamin, TexasPhoto: Nicolas Henderson from Coppell, Texas · CC BY 2.0
Famous people · Benjamin

No one born in Benjamin has made the famous people list yet

In all of Texas, the famous people on record come from 629 towns. The longest list in Texas is Beaumont’s, with 63 names. Abilene has the second-longest list in Texas, after Beaumont, with 57.

Who’s listed here

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

Back to Benjamin

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Benjamin 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.