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3 famous people come from Burke, Byron Saxton the best known

Articles in 13 languages make the American professional wrestling announcer Byron Saxton the best known. Second and third on the list are Glennon Doyle and Antoine Douglas. The nearest list is next door in West Springfield: 2 names, starting with Bryn Renner. The earliest on the list is Glennon Doyle, born in 1976, and the youngest Antoine Douglas, born in 1992.

#1 best knownByron SaxtonFilm, TV & Stage · born 1981
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Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Byron Saxton
in 13 Wikipedia languages
First
1976
Glennon Doyle
Youngest
1992
Antoine Douglas
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
1 people
Also called it home
2
notable residents
The best known

Born in Burke

By how many languages cover them, Byron Saxton comes first (13), then Glennon Doyle (9) and Antoine Douglas (2).

Byron Saxton#1
Film, TV & Stage

Byron Saxton

born 1981

American professional wrestling announcer

13 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Glennon Doyle#2
Writing & Arts

Glennon Doyle

born 1976

American author and activist

9 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
AD#3
Sports

Antoine Douglas

born 1992

American boxer

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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The field with the most names is Film, TV & Stage: 1.

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Also called Burke home

Born elsewhere, they lived here: 2 in all, led by David W. Marsden.

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David W. Marsden

born 1948

American politician from Virginia

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Paul G. Gaffney II

Paul G. Gaffney II

born 1946

United States Navy vice admiral and university administrator

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West Springfield leads the towns around it, with 2 names.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Burke 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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