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Famous people · Lake Junaluska

Lake Junaluska has just one famous person to its name: Gay Wilson Allen

In 1903, the American literary scholar Gay Wilson Allen was born. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Their name appears in an article in one language. Next door, the list for Waynesville holds 14, Chuck Edwards first.

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Gay Wilson Allen
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Gay Wilson Allen

1903–1995

American literary scholar

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lake Junaluska 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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