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Famous people · Wilson
Wilson is the birthplace of 2 famous people
Joe Stell, the American politician, is the most widely known, written about in 2 languages. The list has one more: the radio disc jockey Jerry "Bo" Coleman. From Joe Stell to Jerry "Bo" Coleman, the births on the list run from 1928 to 1936. The longest list of any town in Texas belongs to Beaumont, with 63.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Joe Stell
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1928
Joe Stell
Youngest
1936
Jerry "Bo" Coleman
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Wilson
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Known for
What Wilson is known for
1 of them work in Politics & Law, the biggest field.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Wilson 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.