Photo: Doug Kerr · CC BY-SA 2.0No famous person from Clarksville yet, but Cuba next door has 8
The longest list in New York is New York City’s, with 99 names. Huntington has the second-longest list in New York, after New York City, with 81. 1,282 towns in New York have at least one famous person on record. The best known born in Cuba is Charles Ingalls.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Clarksville), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Clarksville has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Clarksville
Of the towns nearby, Cuba lists the most people: 8.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Clarksville 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 (3)
- Charles Ingalls: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Butts: U.S. Geological Survey taken in 1901, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Byron Rufus Newton: Bain, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons