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Johnnie Lee Higgins
born 1983American football player, wide receiver, return specialist
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Famous people · Sweeny
2 famous people call Sweeny their birthplace
Best known of all is Johnnie Lee Higgins, written about in 5 languages. The only other name is the American football player Tank Carder. Born in 1983, Johnnie Lee Higgins is the first name on record, and Tank Carder, born in 1989, the most recent. The longest list in Texas is Beaumont’s, with 63 names.
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Best known
Johnnie Lee Higgins
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1983
Johnnie Lee Higgins
Youngest
1989
Tank Carder
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2 people
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Sweeny 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 (2)
- Johnnie Lee Higgins: BrokenSphere, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tank Carder: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons