Green Village, birthplace of the American baseball player Ben Demott
Ben Demott, the American baseball player, was born in 1889. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Readers can find them written up in 2 languages. Of the bordering towns, Madison has the longest list: 17, with Don Newcombe at the top.
Born in Green Village
Who’s the most famous person from Green Village?
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Famous people from the towns next door
Madison leads the towns around it, with 17 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Green Village 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 (1)
- Don Newcombe: Cindy Murphy, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
