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Famous people · Matador

2 famous people call Matador their birthplace

At the top of the list is the American journalist and former executive Karen Elliott House, covered in 9 languages. The other is Jesse Powell, the American football player. The list’s best known name, Karen Elliott House, dates from 1947. Beaumont has the most of any town in Texas: 63.

#1 best knownKaren Elliott HouseWriting & Arts · born 1947
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2
notable people
Best known
Karen Elliott House
in 9 Wikipedia languages
First
1947
Karen Elliott House
Youngest
1947
Jesse Powell
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
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Karen Elliott House#1
Writing & Arts

Karen Elliott House

born 1947

American journalist and former executive

9 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
JP#2
Sports

Jesse Powell

1947–2012

American football player

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Matador 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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