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Famous people · Cisco

9 famous people were born in Cisco, most of them between 1920 and 1969

Most widely known is Jean Porter, the American actress, with articles in 17 languages. Behind the leader come Ralph McKenzie and Robert Cluck. For every 10,000 residents there are 22.8 on the list, well above the typical Texas town’s 0.7. From Leslie Turner to Ralph McKenzie, the births on the list run from 1899 to 1941.

#1 best knownJean PorterFilm, TV & Stage · 1922–2018
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Born here
9
notable people
Best known
Jean Porter
in 17 Wikipedia languages
First
1899
Leslie Turner
Youngest
1941
Ralph McKenzie
Most common field
Music
2 people
The best known

Born in Cisco

Ranked by languages covered: Jean Porter with 17, then Ralph McKenzie with 6 and Robert Cluck with 6.

Jean Porter#1
Film, TV & Stage

Jean Porter

1922–2018

American actress

17 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Ralph McKenzie#2
Science & Medicine

Ralph McKenzie

born 1941

American mathematician

6 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Robert Cluck#3
Politics & Law

Robert Cluck

1939–2026

American politician

6 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Cisco’s famous people were born

The 1940s top the chart, with 2 births in the decade.

Mills & railroadsThe American century19001950Robert CluckRalph McKenzieJean Porter
MusicSportsWriting & ArtsFilm, TV & StageScience & MedicinePolitics & Law

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

What Cisco is known for

Share of Cisco’s famous people in each field.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Cisco

Another 6, the earliest born in 1899.

JM

Jean Martin

1919–2004

American singer and actor

CP

Cotton Pippen

1911–1981

American baseball player

AB

Argye M. Briggs

1908–1995

American writer

Writing & ArtsWikipedia ↗
DB

Don Barton

1930–2006

American football player

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cisco 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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