#1Famous people · Groesbeck
5 famous people come from Groesbeck, Joe Don Baker the best known
Most widely known is Joe Don Baker, the American actor, with articles in 33 languages. Close behind are Rhett Bomar and Clay Hammond. More than half were born between 1920 and 1969, 3 in all. The first birth on record is Annabel Morris Buchanan’s, in 1888, and the last Rhett Bomar’s, in 1985.
Born here
5
notable people
Best known
Joe Don Baker
in 33 Wikipedia languages
First
1888
Annabel Morris Buchanan
Youngest
1985
Rhett Bomar
Most common field
Music
2 people
The best known
Born in Groesbeck
Languages with an article: 33 for Joe Don Baker, 4 for Rhett Bomar, 3 for Clay Hammond.
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Through the years
When Groesbeck’s famous people were born
The busiest decade was the 1930s, with 2 births.
MusicFilm, TV & StageSportsScience & Medicine
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What Groesbeck is known for
2 of them work in Music, the biggest field.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Groesbeck 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 (2)
- Joe Don Baker: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rhett Bomar: Ramsey County, Minnesota, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons