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Sports
Thomas Everett
born 1964All-American college football player, professional football player, defensive back, safety
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Famous people · Daingerfield
Of the 7 famous people born in Daingerfield, an unusual share are athletes
Thomas Everett is the best known, with articles in 5 languages. Behind the leader come David Whitmore and Denzel Mims. 4 of them were born between 1920 and 1969, more than in any other period. The list comes to 27.7 for every 10,000 residents, against 0.7 in the typical town in Texas.
Born here
7
notable people
Best known
Thomas Everett
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1903
Otis Henry
Youngest
1997
Denzel Mims
Most common field
Sports
7 people
What stands out about Daingerfield’s famous people
Through the years
When Daingerfield’s famous people were born
Births peak in the 1960s, with 3 people born in that decade.
Sports
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Daingerfield
Three names lead: Thomas Everett (5 languages), David Whitmore (4) and Denzel Mims (4).
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4 more, 4 of them athletes.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Daingerfield 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)
- Denzel Mims: Photos by Mark Getman, New York National Guard, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons