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Photo: Ebyabe · CC BY 2.5Famous people · Groveland
2 famous people call Groveland their birthplace
At the top of the list is the American football player Derrick Graham, covered in 4 languages. The other is Nick Waisome, the American football defensive back. Leesburg, which borders it, has 12 on its list, the best known Red Robbins. Born in 1967, Derrick Graham is the first name on record, and Nick Waisome, born in 1992, the most recent.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Derrick Graham
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1967
Derrick Graham
Youngest
1992
Nick Waisome
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Groveland
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Around it, Leesburg has the most people on record, 12 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Groveland 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)
- Red Robbins: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Roberto Aguayo: Thomson200, CC0, Wikimedia Commons