#1Famous people · Smithers
Smithers, birthplace of the player of American football Gino Marchetti
The player of American football Gino Marchetti was born in 1927. That places their birth between 1920 and 1969. Their story is told in 13 languages. Over the border in Montgomery, 10 names are on record, led by Mike Barrett.

Born here
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notable people
Best known
Gino Marchetti
in 13 Wikipedia languages
First
1927
Gino Marchetti
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Smithers
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Smithers 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 (2)
- Gino Marchetti: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Barrett: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
