#1Famous people · Downieville
A single famous person was born in Downieville: George E. Goodfellow
The American physician George E. Goodfellow was born in 1855. Their birth falls in the early republic. 6 languages have an article about them. Across California, the lists cover 550 towns.

Born here
1
notable people
Best known
George E. Goodfellow
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1855
George E. Goodfellow
Most common field
Science & Medicine
1 people
The best known
Born in Downieville
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Downieville 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)
- George E. Goodfellow: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons