#1Karen Elliott House
born 1947American journalist and former executive
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
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.

#1American journalist and former executive
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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.