#1Famous people · Newbern
3 famous people were born in Newbern
Martha Young leads the list, covered in 5 languages. Close behind are Frank Allen and Nathan B. Young. Born in 1862, Martha Young is the first name on record, and Frank Allen, born in 1889, the most recent. No town in Alabama lists more than Selma, with 70.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Martha Young
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1862
Martha Young
Youngest
1889
Frank Allen
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
The best known
Born in Newbern
Three names lead: Martha Young (5 languages), Frank Allen (4) and Nathan B. Young (2).
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The largest field is Writing & Arts, with 1 people.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Newbern 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 (3)
- Martha Young: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Allen: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nathan B. Young: Augustus Granville Dill, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons