#1Famous people · Pickensville
2 famous people were born in Pickensville
Harvey Butler Fergusson, the American politician, is the most widely known, written about in 7 languages. The list has one more: the confederate Army general Jacob H. Sharp. Born in 1833, Jacob H. Sharp is the first name on record, and Harvey Butler Fergusson, born in 1848, the most recent. The longest list of any town in Alabama belongs to Selma, with 70.
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2
notable people
Best known
Harvey Butler Fergusson
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1833
Jacob H. Sharp
Youngest
1848
Harvey Butler Fergusson
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Pickensville
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pickensville 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)
- Harvey Butler Fergusson: "Western Liberal" newspaper (Lordsburg, New Mexico)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons