#1Film, TV & Stage
Mary Hay
1901–1957American dancer, actress, playwright and Ziegfeld girl
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Famous people · Fort Bliss
3 famous people call Fort Bliss their birthplace
Best known of all is Mary Hay, written about in 7 languages. The next two names are Jon A. Hill and T. K. Waters. The nearest list is next door in El Paso: 35 names, starting with Debbie Reynolds. For every 10,000 residents there are 2.6 on the list, well above the typical Texas town’s 0.7.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Mary Hay
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1901
Mary Hay
Youngest
1970
T. K. Waters
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
1 people
The best known
Born in Fort Bliss
First, Mary Hay (7 languages), then Jon A. Hill (2) and T. K. Waters (2).
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What Fort Bliss is known for
1 of them work in Film, TV & Stage, the biggest field.
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El Paso has the longest list next door: 35.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fort Bliss 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 (4)
- Mary Hay: Ruth Waterbury, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jon A. Hill: U.S. Department of Defense, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- T. K. Waters: Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Debbie Reynolds: Studio photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons