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Famous people · Kermit

Jay Thomas tops a list of 6 famous people born in Kermit

Best known of all is Jay Thomas, written about in 22 languages. Second place goes to the American actor William Frankfather, third to Craig Johnson. The largest group, 6, was born between 1920 and 1969. Performers make up the largest group, 2 of them.

#1 best knownJay ThomasFilm, TV & Stage · 1948–2017
Born here
6
notable people
Best known
Jay Thomas
in 22 Wikipedia languages
First
1944
William Frankfather
Youngest
1965
Jim "Razor" Sharp
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
2 people

What stands out about Kermit’s famous people

★ What stands out · Through the years

When Kermit’s famous people were born

The 1950s alone account for 3 of the births charted here.

The American centuryToday19502000Jay Thomas
Film, TV & StageNotablePolitics & LawSports

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

The best known

Born in Kermit

Performers take two of the three places.

Jay Thomas#1
Film, TV & Stage

Jay Thomas

1948–2017

Actor, radio talk show host, businessman

22 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
WF#2
Film, TV & Stage

William Frankfather

1944–1998

American actor

10 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
CJ#3
Politics & Law

Craig Johnson

1953–2026

American politician

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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What Kermit is known for

The field with the most names is Film, TV & Stage: 2.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Kermit

A further 3 follow, born between 1958 and 1965.

DT

Del Thompson

born 1958

American football player

JS

Jim "Razor" Sharp

born 1965

American rodeo performer

JW

John Weaver

born 1959

American political consultant

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Kermit 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.

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