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Famous people · Lewisville
3 famous people call Lewisville their birthplace
At the top of the list is the American film actress Miriam Byrd-Nethery, covered in 7 languages. Close behind are Tilman Bacon Parks and Max Wellborn. Births span 1862 to 1929, from Max Wellborn to Miriam Byrd-Nethery. Fort Smith’s 69 names make the longest list in Arkansas.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Miriam Byrd-Nethery
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1862
Max Wellborn
Youngest
1929
Miriam Byrd-Nethery
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known
Born in Lewisville
Two of the three are leaders.
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#3Politics & Law
Max Wellborn
1862–1957First chairman of the board and a governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lewisville 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)
- Tilman Bacon Parks: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Max Wellborn: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons