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Famous people · Farmville

5 famous people were born in Farmville from 1891 to 2000

The best known is the American politician Walter B. Jones, with articles in 16 languages. Allen H. Turnage and Teddy G. Allen follow. Most were born between 1920 and 1969: 3 of them. Per head, the list is long: 11.1 for every 10,000 residents, where the typical town in North Carolina has 1.8.

#1 best knownWalter B. JonesPolitics & Law · 1943–2019
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Born here
5
notable people
Best known
Walter B. Jones
in 16 Wikipedia languages
First
1891
Allen H. Turnage
Youngest
2000
Brittany Apgar
Most common field
Military
2 people

What stands out about Farmville’s famous people

★ What stands out · Through the years

When Farmville’s famous people were born

Births peak in the 1940s, with 1 people born in that decade.

Mills & railroadsThe American centuryToday190019502000Teddy G. AllenAllen H. Turnage
MilitarySportsPolitics & Law

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

The best known

Born in Farmville

Soldiers and sailors take two of the three places.

Walter B. Jones#1
Politics & Law

Walter B. Jones

1943–2019

American politician

16 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Allen H. Turnage#2
Military

Allen H. Turnage

1891–1971

United States Marine Corps general

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Teddy G. Allen#3
Military

Teddy G. Allen

born 1936

American Army general

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Known for

What Farmville is known for

The field with the most names is Military: 2.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Farmville

Still to come: 2 more, from 1956 to 2000.

MS

Mike Sutton

born 1956

American basketball player-coach

BA

Brittany Apgar

born 2000

American baseball player

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Farmville 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.

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