Photo: Dougtone · CC BY-SA 2.0Avoca has no famous person on record yet
The nearest list is next door in Bath: 8 names, starting with Edwin S. Underhill. In all of New York, the famous people on record come from 1,266 towns. New York City’s 99 names make the longest list in New York. After New York City, the next longest list in New York is Huntington’s, with 81.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Avoca), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Avoca has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Avoca
The longest list nearby is Bath’s, with 8.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Avoca 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 (4)
- Edwin S. Underhill: Edwin S. Underhill, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Baird Thomas Spalding: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edmund C. Briggs: artist unknown, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert E. Minahan: Deborah Beaumont Martin, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons