#1Famous people · Wilsonville
2 famous people call Wilsonville their birthplace
At the top of the list is the American archer Howard Hill, covered in 8 languages. The list has one more: the American politician Laurie Calvin Battle. Howard Hill, born in 1899, is the earliest name and Laurie Calvin Battle, born in 1912, the latest. The longest list in Alabama is Selma’s, with 70 names.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Howard Hill
in 8 Wikipedia languages
First
1899
Howard Hill
Youngest
1912
Laurie Calvin Battle
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
1 people
The best known
Born in Wilsonville
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Wilsonville 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)
- Howard Hill: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Laurie Calvin Battle: US Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons