#1Famous people · Augusta
2 famous people call Augusta their birthplace
At the top of the list is the American admiral John D. Price, covered in 4 languages. The only other name is the American football player Jimmy Gunn. Jimmy Gunn, born in 1948, is the youngest, and John D. Price, born in 1892, the first on record. No town in Arkansas lists more than Fort Smith, with 69.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
John D. Price
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1892
John D. Price
Youngest
1948
Jimmy Gunn
Most common field
Military
1 people
The best known
Born in Augusta
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What Augusta is known for
Soldiers and sailors are the most numerous, 1 of them.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Augusta 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)
- John D. Price: U.S. Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons