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Famous people · Brooksville
3 famous people call Brooksville their birthplace
Articles in 5 languages make the American politician John Blades Clarke the best known. The next two names are Herb Moford and Ed McClanahan. The oldest name on the list belongs to John Blades Clarke, born in 1833, the newest to Ed McClanahan, born in 1932. Covington has the most of any town in Kentucky: 54.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
John Blades Clarke
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1833
John Blades Clarke
Youngest
1932
Ed McClanahan
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Brooksville
Three names lead: John Blades Clarke (5 languages), Herb Moford (2) and Ed McClanahan (1).
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Brooksville 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)
- Herb Moford: Omaha Cardinals / Major League Baseball, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons