#1The 6 famous people born in Green Cove Springs, led by Augusta Savage
The best known is the American sculptor Augusta Savage, with articles in 25 languages. Charles E. Merrill, the American businessman, comes second, with Chris Roberts third. The first birth on record is Charles E. Merrill’s, in 1885, and the last Will Holden’s, in 1993. Births since 1970 account for 3 of the names.
What stands out about Green Cove Springs’ famous people
When Green Cove Springs’s famous people were born
The busiest decade was the 1970s, with 2 births.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Born in Green Cove Springs
The three are covered in 25, 8 and 4 languages: Augusta Savage, Charles E. Merrill and Chris Roberts.
#1What Green Cove Springs is known for
Compared with the usual town, athletes are the most over-represented field, at 1.4 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone else born in Green Cove Springs
Another 3, 2 of them athletes.


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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Green Cove Springs 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 (3)
- Augusta Savage: Andrew Herman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Will Holden: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rob Bradley: Florida State Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons