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Famous people · Rosebud

LaDainian Tomlinson tops a list of 4 famous people born in Rosebud

The best known is the American football player LaDainian Tomlinson, with articles in 17 languages. Second and third on the list are A. D. Whitfield and Thomas A. Aldrich. Thomas A. Aldrich (1923) and LaDainian Tomlinson (1979) mark the two ends of the list. The biggest group are athletes: 3.

#1 best knownLaDainian TomlinsonSports · born 1979
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Born here
4
notable people
Best known
LaDainian Tomlinson
in 17 Wikipedia languages
First
1923
Thomas A. Aldrich
Youngest
1979
LaDainian Tomlinson
Most common field
Sports
3 people
The best known

Born in Rosebud

By how many languages cover them, LaDainian Tomlinson comes first (17), then A. D. Whitfield (3) and Thomas A. Aldrich (2).

LaDainian Tomlinson#1
Sports

LaDainian Tomlinson

born 1979

American football player

17 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
AW#2
Sports

A. D. Whitfield

born 1943

American football player

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Thomas A. Aldrich#3
Military

Thomas A. Aldrich

1923–2019

Major general in the United States Air Force

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Rosebud’s famous people were born

The busiest decade was the 1970s, with 1 births.

Mills & railroadsThe American centuryToday190019502000Thomas A. AldrichLaDainian Tomlinson
SportsMilitary

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What Rosebud is known for

Rosebud has 2.1× the usual share of athletes.

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Everyone

Everyone else born in Rosebud

1 more, best known first.

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Rosebud 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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