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Photo: Lonepointe · CC BY-SA 3.0Famous people · Sparta
Sparta is the birthplace of 2 famous people
At the top of the list is the American photographer Avery E. Field, covered in 3 languages. The list has one more: the American educator and writer Virginia Walcott Beauchamp. Virginia Walcott Beauchamp, born in 1920, is the youngest, and Avery E. Field, born in 1883, the first on record. The longest list of any town in Michigan belongs to Dearborn, with 63.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Avery E. Field
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1883
Avery E. Field
Youngest
1920
Virginia Walcott Beauchamp
Most common field
Writing & Arts
2 people
The best known
Born in Sparta
VB#2
Writing & Arts
Virginia Walcott Beauchamp
1920–2019American educator and writer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Sparta 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.