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The 3 famous people born in Clay City, led by Robert D. Webb
Robert D. Webb, the film director, is the most widely known, written about in 15 languages. The American film director Millard Webb ranks second, ahead of Nellie Meadows. The first birth on record is Millard Webb’s, in 1893, and the last Nellie Meadows’, in 1915. No town in Kentucky lists more than Covington, with 54.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Robert D. Webb
in 15 Wikipedia languages
First
1893
Millard Webb
Youngest
1915
Nellie Meadows
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
2 people
The best known
Born in Clay City
Performers take two of the three places.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Clay City 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.