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Famous people · Valley Head

2 famous people were born in Valley Head

E. T. York leads the list, covered in 2 languages. One more name completes the list: Harold Wilkes. Over the border in Fort Payne, 16 names are on record, led by Philip Ober. From E. T. York in 1922 to Harold Wilkes in 1932, the births cover 10 years.

#1 best knownE. T. YorkScience & Medicine · 1922–2011
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
E. T. York
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1922
E. T. York
Youngest
1932
Harold Wilkes
Most common field
Science & Medicine
1 people
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E. T. York#1
Science & Medicine

E. T. York

1922–2011

American university administrator, professor, agronomist

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
HW#2
Sports

Harold Wilkes

1932–2017

American football player, coach, and collage athletic administrator

1 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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The fullest list close by belongs to Fort Payne, with 16.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Valley Head 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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