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Famous people · Pearsall

2 famous people were born in Pearsall

Gene Bailey, the American baseball player, is the most widely known, written about in 4 languages. The list has one more: the American football player and coach Brad Wright. Born in 1893, Gene Bailey is the first name on record, and Brad Wright, born in 1959, the most recent. No town in Texas lists more than Beaumont, with 63.

#1 best knownGene BaileySports · 1893–1973
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Gene Bailey
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1893
Gene Bailey
Youngest
1959
Brad Wright
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known

Born in Pearsall

Gene Bailey#1
Sports

Gene Bailey

1893–1973

American baseball player

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
BW#2
Sports

Brad Wright

born 1959

American football player and coach

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pearsall 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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