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AUGUSTA
Most Famous People Born in Augusta, United States
- Notable people
- 306
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1940
- Most distinctive
- Golf 15.4×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Augusta during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Augusta Is Known For
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Football is Augusta's biggest profession — 15% of all notables (47).
Augusta over-indexes on golf — 15.4× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Augusta's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Field: Militar Clear ×
0014 MILITAR
Joseph Wheeler
1836 - 1906
0022 MILITAR
Lafayette McLaws
1821 - 1897
0065 MILITAR
William H. T. Walker
1816 - 1864
0121 MILITAR
Alfred Cumming (general)
1829 - 1910
0129 MILITAR
William Duncan Smith
1825 - 1862
0138 MILITAR
William M. Gardner
1824 - 1901
0162 MILITAR
Clement Flagler
1867 - 1922
0170 MILITAR
Willard G. Wyman
1898 - 1969
0254 MILITAR
Henry A. McMasters
1848 - 1872
0286 MILITAR
Jordan Bankston Noble
1800 - 1890