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Photo: Quentin Melson · CC BY-SA 4.0Famous people · Shoals
2 famous people call Shoals their birthplace
Articles in 2 languages make the American chemist Herman T. Briscoe the best known. The only other name is the American historian Don Meadows. The first birth on record is Herman T. Briscoe’s, in 1893, and the last Don Meadows’, in 1897. No town in Indiana lists more than Gary, with 68.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Herman T. Briscoe
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1893
Herman T. Briscoe
Youngest
1897
Don Meadows
Most common field
Science & Medicine
1 people
The best known
Born in Shoals
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Known for
What Shoals is known for
The field with the most names is Science & Medicine: 1.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Shoals 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.