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Music
J. W. Alexander
1916–1996American gospel singer, songwriter, producer, A&R man and manager
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Famous people · Hamilton
Hamilton is the birthplace of 2 famous people
Best known of all is J. W. Alexander, written about in 4 languages. The list has one more: the American football running back Don Smith. Don Smith, born in 1963, is the youngest, and J. W. Alexander, born in 1916, the first on record. No town in Mississippi lists more than Hattiesburg, with 75.
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2
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Best known
J. W. Alexander
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1916
J. W. Alexander
Youngest
1963
Don Smith
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1 people
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hamilton 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.