#1Famous people · Simonton
Dobie Gray, born in 1940, is Simonton’s famous person on record
In 1940, the American singer and songwriter Dobie Gray was born. That places their birth between 1920 and 1969. Articles about them exist in 15 languages. The longest list in Texas is Beaumont’s, with 63 names.
Born here
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notable people
Best known
Dobie Gray
in 15 Wikipedia languages
First
1940
Dobie Gray
Most common field
Music
1 people
The best known
Born in Simonton
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Simonton 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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- Dobie Gray: Fotograaf Onbekend / Anefo, CC0, Wikimedia Commons