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Posted By: Rhys

Since the thread is most FAMOUS by decade, I will thorw mine out there. I am doing this under the assumption that if you took a poll near the end of a decade who people then would rank at the time. My second one is going to throw some people for a loop, but if you do some research on his career you will find that he was the Lebron James of the 1890's. Nobody was more "Famous" in the 1890's.

1880's-Kelly
1890's-Louis Sockalexis
1900's-Wagner
1910's-Cobb
1920's-Ruth
1930's-Ruth
1940's-Williams/Dimaggio
1950's-Mantle
1960's-Mays
1970's-Rose
1980's-Mattingly
1990's-Griffey
2000's-Bonds