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Famous people · Port Lavaca

The 4 famous people born in Port Lavaca, led by Steven Saylor

Articles in 18 languages make the American author of historical novels Steven Saylor the best known. Hope Dworaczyk Smith and Cody Spencer follow. The list comes to 3.5 for every 10,000 residents, against 0.7 in the typical town in Texas. Births span 1956 to 1984, from Steven Saylor to Hope Dworaczyk Smith.

#2 best knownHope Dworaczyk SmithBusiness · born 1984
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Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Steven Saylor
in 18 Wikipedia languages
First
1956
Steven Saylor
Youngest
1984
Hope Dworaczyk Smith
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
The best known

Born in Port Lavaca

Steven Saylor, Hope Dworaczyk Smith and Cody Spencer are written about in 18, 12 and 4 languages.

SS#1
Writing & Arts

Steven Saylor

born 1956

American author of historical novels

18 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Hope Dworaczyk Smith#2
Business

Hope Dworaczyk Smith

born 1984

American entrepreneur, model and tv personality

12 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
CS#3
Sports

Cody Spencer

born 1981

American football player

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Port Lavaca’s famous people were born

Births peak in the 1980s, with 2 people born in that decade.

The American centuryToday195020002050Hope Dworaczyk SmithNelva Gonzales Ramos
Writing & ArtsBusinessSportsPolitics & Law

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

What Port Lavaca is known for

Writers and artists are the most numerous, 1 of them.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Port Lavaca

1 more, best known first.

Nelva Gonzales Ramos

Nelva Gonzales Ramos

born 1965

Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Port Lavaca 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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