#1Famous people · Brownfield
The 3 famous people born in Brownfield, led by Sheryl Swoopes
Sheryl Swoopes, the American basketball player, is the most widely known, written about in 27 languages. Second and third on the list are Don Walser and George Faught. Per head, the list is long: 3.4 for every 10,000 residents, where the typical town in Texas has 0.7. Over 37 years of births, the list goes from Don Walser (1934) to Sheryl Swoopes (1971).
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Sheryl Swoopes
in 27 Wikipedia languages
First
1934
Don Walser
Youngest
1971
Sheryl Swoopes
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Brownfield
The three are covered in 27, 5 and 2 languages: Sheryl Swoopes, Don Walser and George Faught.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Brownfield 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 (1)
- Sheryl Swoopes: TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons