#1Famous people · Walnut Cove
4 famous people call Walnut Cove their birthplace
Articles in 4 languages make the American racing driver Burt Myers the best known. Alan Bibey, the musical artist, comes second, with Gary Myers third. From Gary Myers in 1950 to Burt Myers in 1975, the births cover 25 years. The biggest group are athletes: 2.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Burt Myers
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1950
Gary Myers
Youngest
1975
Burt Myers
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Walnut Cove
Athletes take two of the three places.
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Known for
What Walnut Cove is known for
Athletes are the most numerous, 2 of them.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Walnut Cove 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.
Photo credits (2)
- Burt Myers: Mike Kalasnik, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeremy Bullins: Zach Catanzareti Photo, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons