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Famous people · Briar

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

Azle, which borders it, has 4 on its list, the best known John T. Walker. No town in Texas lists more than Beaumont, with 63. After Beaumont, the next longest list in Texas is Abilene’s, with 57. The Texas lists hold names for 630 towns.

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

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Around it, Azle has the most people on record, 4 of them.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Briar 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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