#1Science & Medicine
F. David Mathews
born 1935American academic and politician
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Famous people · Grove Hill
F. David Mathews tops a list of 5 famous people born in Grove Hill
Most widely known is F. David Mathews, the American academic and politician, with articles in 10 languages. The next two names are Grant Gillis and Cliff Nobles. In the age of mills and railroads, 3 were born, the most of any period. Born in 1896, Loula Friend Dunn is the first name on record, and Cliff Nobles, born in 1941, the most recent.
Born here
5
notable people
Best known
F. David Mathews
in 10 Wikipedia languages
First
1896
Loula Friend Dunn
Youngest
1941
Cliff Nobles
Most common field
Science & Medicine
1 people
The best known
Born in Grove Hill
F. David Mathews has articles in 10 languages, Grant Gillis in 4 and Cliff Nobles in 2.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Grove Hill 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 (2)
- F. David Mathews: Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Grant Gillis: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons