A person of note outside producing the numbers on the street (6)

I believe the answer is:

busker

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'a person' is the definition.
(busker is a kind of person)

I don't understand the rest of the clue.

(Other definitions for busker that I've seen before include "Street performer" , "player in street" , "Street entertainer" , "Public entertainer" , "Street musician" .)

I've seen this clue in the Irish Times.

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