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Famous people · Mooresville

2 famous people call Mooresville their birthplace

Articles in 6 languages make the American politician Wade Keyes the best known. The list has one more: the American businessman James Sloss. The first birth on record is James Sloss’, in 1820, and the last Wade Keyes’, in 1821. The longest list in Alabama is Selma’s, with 70 names.

#2 best knownJames SlossBusiness · 1820–1890
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Wade Keyes
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1820
James Sloss
Youngest
1821
Wade Keyes
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known

Born in Mooresville

WK#1
Politics & Law

Wade Keyes

1821–1879

American politician

6 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
James Sloss#2
Business

James Sloss

1820–1890

American businessman

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mooresville 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.

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