#1Famous people · Fabens
Bill Shoemaker is the only name on the Fabens list
The American jockey Bill Shoemaker was born in 1931. Their birth falls between 1920 and 1969. Articles about them exist in 16 languages. Across Texas, 635 towns list someone born there.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Bill Shoemaker
in 16 Wikipedia languages
First
1931
Bill Shoemaker
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Fabens
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fabens 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)
- Bill Shoemaker: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons