#12 famous people were born in Hooks
The best known is the American football player Jeremiah Trotter, with articles in 4 languages. The list has one more: the racing driver Gary Wright. Gary Wright, born in 1958, is the earliest name and Jeremiah Trotter, born in 1977, the latest. The longest list in Texas is Beaumont’s, with 63 names.

Born in Hooks
#1Who’s the most famous person from Hooks?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Hooks’ most famous person is.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hooks 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)
- Jeremiah Trotter: MavsFan28, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons