#1Famous people · Dadeville
Most of the 8 famous people born in Dadeville came into the world in the age of mills and railroads
At the top of the list is the American politician Charles Allen Culberson, covered in 14 languages. Second and third on the list are J. Frank Norris and Lilius Bratton Rainey. The list comes to 26.7 for every 10,000 residents, against 3 in the typical town in Alabama. Anfernee Jennings, born in 1997, is the youngest, and Charles Allen Culberson, born in 1855, the first on record.
Born here
8
notable people
Best known
Charles Allen Culberson
in 14 Wikipedia languages
First
1855
Charles Allen Culberson
Youngest
1997
Anfernee Jennings
Most common field
Politics & Law
3 people
The best known
Born in Dadeville
First, Charles Allen Culberson (14 languages), then J. Frank Norris (7) and Lilius Bratton Rainey (6).
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#3Through the years
When Dadeville’s famous people were born
Count by decade and the 1890s come out on top, with 3 births.
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Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Dadeville is known for
Dadeville has 1.8× the usual share of leaders.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
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Everyone else born in Dadeville
5 more, 2 of them athletes.
Thomas W. Herren
1895–1985United States Army officer, combat commander World War I to Korea
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Dadeville 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 (5)
- Charles Allen Culberson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- J. Frank Norris: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lilius Bratton Rainey: Bain, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas W. Herren: United States Army Signal Corps, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kirk Newell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons