#1Famous people · Perryton
Athletes stand out among the 9 famous people born in Perryton
Articles in 7 languages make the American baseball player and coach Mike Hargrove the best known. The next two names are Lou Richards and Caleb Campbell. Most were born between 1920 and 1969: 6 of them. 3 of them were born since 1970.
Born here
9
notable people
Best known
Mike Hargrove
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1921
Clyde Flowers
Youngest
1987
Jeremy Campbell
Most common field
Sports
6 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
What stands out about Perryton’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Perryton’s famous people were born
More of them were born in the 1980s than in any other ten years, 3 in all.
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Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Perryton is known for
Perryton has 1.9× the usual share of athletes.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
The best known
Born in Perryton
Athletes take two of the three places.
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Everyone else born in Perryton
6 more, best known first.
No one matches both filters.
A chosen home
Also called Perryton home
Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Perryton, though born elsewhere.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Perryton 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 (5)
- Mike Hargrove: MyName (Cacophony), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Caleb Campbell: Army Athletic Communications, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Keith Flowers: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ryan Culwell: Shawn St. Jean, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John R. Erickson: Nicole Hammond-Jones, Nicole Hammond, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons