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Famous people · Whitehouse
From 1886 to 1991, Whitehouse was the birthplace of 2 famous people
At the top of the list is the major League Baseball pitcher Hank Griffin, covered in 3 languages. The other is Jacob Holmen, the American basketball player. Hank Griffin was born in 1886. No town in Texas lists more than Beaumont, with 63.

Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Hank Griffin
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1886
Hank Griffin
Youngest
1991
Jacob Holmen
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Whitehouse
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Whitehouse 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 (1)
- Jacob Holmen: DaHuzyBru, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons