#1Famous people · Carnesville
Of the 7 famous people born in Carnesville, an unusual share are athletes
The best known is the American politician John M. Sandidge, with articles in 7 languages. Second and third on the list are DeMario Mayfield and Helen Dortch Longstreet. The largest group, 3, was born in the age of mills and railroads. The list runs from John M. Sandidge, born in 1817, to Brent Honeywell, born in 1995.
Born here
7
notable people
Best known
John M. Sandidge
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1817
John M. Sandidge
Youngest
1995
Brent Honeywell
Most common field
Sports
4 people
What stands out about Carnesville’s famous people
★ What stands out · Known for
What Carnesville is known for
Set against the usual town, athletes come out 1.6 times as common.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
The best known
Born in Carnesville
Counted by languages, John M. Sandidge is ahead of DeMario Mayfield and Helen Dortch Longstreet: 7, 4 and 4.
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Helen Dortch Longstreet
1863–1962American newspaper publisher, editor; librarian
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Through the years
When Carnesville’s famous people were born
More were born in the 1990s than in any other decade: 2.
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Everyone else born in Carnesville
Still to come: 4 more, from 1870 to 1995.
James Albert Bray
1870–1944American Bishop, academic administrator and college president
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Carnesville 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 (7)
- John M. Sandidge: Julian Vannerson (1827-1875), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- DeMario Mayfield: 好攝之徒, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Helen Dortch Longstreet: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Kennedy: Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brent Honeywell: Jeffrey Hyde, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James Albert Bray: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pup Phillips: The original uploader was MisterCake at Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons