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Famous people · Onancock
5 famous people were born in Onancock
The best known is the American soccer player Josh Nolz, with articles in 3 languages. Barbara Bohannan-Sheppard, the American politician, comes second, with Nick Boddie Williams third. Over 74 years of births, the list goes from Nick Boddie Williams (1906) to Josh Nolz (1980). 2 of them are athletes, more than in any other field.
Born here
5
notable people
Best known
Josh Nolz
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1906
Nick Boddie Williams
Youngest
1980
Josh Nolz
Most common field
Sports
2 people
What stands out about Onancock’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Onancock’s famous people were born
The 1900s top the chart, with 2 births in the decade.
SportsPolitics & LawWriting & ArtsFilm, TV & Stage
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Onancock
Josh Nolz, Barbara Bohannan-Sheppard and Nick Boddie Williams are written about in 3, 2 and 2 languages.
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Writing & Arts
Nick Boddie Williams
1906–1992American journalist and author
2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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What Onancock is known for
Sports leads the fields, with 2 people.
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Everyone else born in Onancock
Here are 2 more, born from 1907 to 1967.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Onancock 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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- Willy Wise: Blaze Media Writer, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons