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Altoona FL 19 and 42-01Photo: Ebyabe · CC BY 2.5
Famous people · Altoona

No one from Altoona is on the famous people list yet

The nearest list is next door in Umatilla: 2 names, starting with Kasey Hill. The longest list in Florida is St. Petersburg’s, with 57 names. Hollywood has the second-longest list in Florida, after St. Petersburg, with 56. In Florida, 285 towns have someone on the list.

Who’s listed here

Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Altoona), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Altoona has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.

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Famous people born near Altoona

Close by, Umatilla counts 2 famous people, the most of its neighbours.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Altoona 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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