#1Famous people · Italy
Art Shires is the only name on the Italy list
Art Shires, the American baseball player, was born in 1906. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. 2 languages have an article about them. The Texas lists hold names for 652 towns.

Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Art Shires
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1906
Art Shires
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Italy
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Italy 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)
- Art Shires: Kashin Publications, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons