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Famous people · Madisonville
8 famous people from Madisonville, many of them athletes
Most widely known is Curtis Dickey, the American football player, with articles in 5 languages. Kenneth Hall, the player of American and Canadian football, comes second, with Rommie Loudd third. The largest group, 6, was born between 1920 and 1969. Over 57 years of births, the list goes from Truman Kimbro (1919) to Cameron Spikes (1976).
Born here
8
notable people
Best known
Curtis Dickey
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1919
Truman Kimbro
Youngest
1976
Cameron Spikes
Most common field
Sports
6 people
What stands out about Madisonville’s famous people
★ What stands out · Known for
What Madisonville is known for
No other field is as far above the usual share as athletes, at 2.1 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 Madisonville’s famous people were born
The busiest decade was the 1930s, with 3 births.
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Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Madisonville
By how many languages cover them, Curtis Dickey comes first (5), then Kenneth Hall (5) and Rommie Loudd (4).
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Rommie Loudd
1933–1998American football player, coach, and executive
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Madisonville 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 (3)
- Kenneth Hall: Max Wild, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rommie Loudd: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hiram "Doc" Jones: United States Air Force, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons