#1Famous people · Cordova
Cordova is the birthplace of 2 famous people
Articles in 4 languages make the American politician Clyde Howard Tavenner the best known. The list has one more: the American baseball player Len Stockwell. The earliest on the list is Len Stockwell, born in 1859, and the youngest Clyde Howard Tavenner, born in 1882. Alton’s 65 names make the longest list in Illinois.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Clyde Howard Tavenner
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1859
Len Stockwell
Youngest
1882
Clyde Howard Tavenner
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Cordova
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cordova 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)
- Clyde Howard Tavenner: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons