HT#1
Photo: Billy Hathorn · CC BY-SA 3.0Famous people · Shamrock
Shamrock is the birthplace of 3 famous people
Holice Turnbow, the American quilter, is the most widely known, written about in 2 languages. The American basketball player and coach Noel Johnson ranks second, ahead of Randy Clay. From Randy Clay to Noel Johnson, the births on the list run from 1928 to 1971. The longest list in Texas is Beaumont’s, with 63 names.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Holice Turnbow
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1928
Randy Clay
Youngest
1971
Noel Johnson
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Shamrock
Athletes take two of the three places.
NJ#2
RC#3
Known for
What Shamrock is known for
Sports leads the fields, with 2 people.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Shamrock 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.