#1Famous people · League City
5 famous people were born in League City
Jarred Cosart, the baseball player, is the most widely known, written about in 5 languages. The player of American and Canadian football Chase Ortiz ranks second, ahead of Marcus Johnson. 5 of them were born since 1970, more than in any other period. From Nicholas Richard Long in 1983 to Braydon Fisher in 2000, the births cover 17 years.
Born here
5
notable people
Best known
Jarred Cosart
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1983
Nicholas Richard Long
Youngest
2000
Braydon Fisher
Most common field
Sports
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What stands out about League City’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When League City’s famous people were born
The busiest decade was the 1990s, with 2 births.
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Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in League City
By how many languages cover them, Jarred Cosart comes first (5), then Chase Ortiz (3) and Marcus Johnson (3).
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What League City is known for
League City has 2.3× the usual share of athletes.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is League City 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 (6)
- Jarred Cosart: Ted Kerwin, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Marcus Johnson: Keith Allison from Hanover, MD, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Brown: Sumori, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ronnie Price: U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marcy Copeland, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Josh Huestis: Bagumba, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Gurley: TechCrunch, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons