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Famous people · Greenwood

Greenwood is the birthplace of 2 famous people

Most widely known is Harland Carl, the American football player, with articles in 3 languages. The other is Cy Buker, the American baseball player. Born in 1919, Cy Buker is the first name on record, and Harland Carl, born in 1931, the most recent. Racine’s 85 names make the longest list in Wisconsin.

Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Harland Carl
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1919
Cy Buker
Youngest
1931
Harland Carl
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known

Born in Greenwood

HC#1
Sports

Harland Carl

1931–2023

American football player

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
CB#2
Sports

Cy Buker

1919–2011

American baseball player

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Greenwood 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.