Constitution Hall · Photo: Durkeeco · CC BY-SA 3.0College has no famous person on record yet
Fairbanks’ list, next door, has 49 names, Bill Walker first among them. Across Alaska, the lists cover 41 towns. The longest list of any town in Alaska belongs to Fairbanks, with 49. After Fairbanks, the next longest list in Alaska is Anchorage’s, with 46.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is College), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in College has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near College
Fairbanks leads the towns around it, with 49 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is College 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 (1)
- Bill Walker: Senior Airman Valerie Halbert, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons