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4 famous people were born in Brady

Articles in 3 languages make the American javelin thrower Alton Terry the best known. Scott Appleton is second and Steve Chapman third. The list comes to 7.6 for every 10,000 residents, against 0.7 in the typical town in Texas. Births span 1892 to 1954, from Winslow Wilson to Steve Chapman.

#1 best knownAlton TerryNotable · 1912–2003
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Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Alton Terry
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1892
Winslow Wilson
Youngest
1954
Steve Chapman
Most common field
Writing & Arts
2 people
The best known

Born in Brady

Counted by languages, Alton Terry is ahead of Scott Appleton and Steve Chapman: 3, 3 and 2.

Alton Terry#1
Notable

Alton Terry

1912–2003

American javelin thrower

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
SA#2
Sports

Scott Appleton

1942–1992

American football player

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Steve Chapman#3
Writing & Arts

Steve Chapman

born 1954

American journalist

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Brady’s famous people were born

More of them were born in the 1910s than in any other ten years, 1 in all.

Mills & railroadsThe American century19001950Steve ChapmanWinslow WilsonAlton Terry
Writing & ArtsNotableSports

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Brady 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.

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