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Famous people · Luling

Athletes stand out among the 8 famous people born in Luling

The best known is the American actor Michael Dorn, with articles in 39 languages. Tamron Hall and Riley Odoms follow. The largest group, 4, was born between 1920 and 1969. Only 150 of the 628 towns in Texas with anyone on record list more.

#1 best knownMichael DornFilm, TV & Stage · born 1952
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Born here
8
notable people
Best known
Michael Dorn
in 39 Wikipedia languages
First
1884
Gene Cocreham
Youngest
1992
Craig Mager
Most common field
Sports
5 people

What stands out about Luling’s famous people

★ What stands out · Known for

What Luling is known for

Compared with the usual town, athletes are the most over-represented field, at 1.8 times.

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

Through the years

When Luling’s famous people were born

Births peak in the 1950s, with 2 people born in that decade.

Mills & railroadsThe American centuryToday190019502000Gene CocrehamMichael DornRobert L. RutherfordTamron Hall
SportsFilm, TV & StageWriting & ArtsMilitary

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

The best known

Born in Luling

Michael Dorn has articles in 39 languages, Tamron Hall in 9 and Riley Odoms in 4.

Michael Dorn#1
Film, TV & Stage

Michael Dorn

born 1952

American actor

39 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Tamron Hall#2
Writing & Arts

Tamron Hall

born 1970

American journalist, talk show host

9 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
RO#3
Sports

Riley Odoms

born 1950

American football player

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Everyone

Everyone else born in Luling

5 more, from 1884 to 1992.

Robert L. Rutherford

Robert L. Rutherford

1938–2013

American general

CM

Craig Mager

born 1992

American football player

Gene Cocreham

Gene Cocreham

1884–1945

Major League Baseball pitcher

RH

Robert Hudspeth

1894–1935

American baseball player

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Luling 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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