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Writing & Arts
Fred B. Lambert
1873–1967West Virginia educator and regional historian
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2 famous people were born in Crown City
Fred B. Lambert, the west Virginia educator and regional historian, is the most widely known, written about in 3 languages. The other is Pete Sims, the American baseball player. The earliest on the list is Fred B. Lambert, born in 1873, and the youngest Pete Sims, born in 1891. The nearest list is next door in Guyan Township: one name, Grandma Gatewood.
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2
notable people
Best known
Fred B. Lambert
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1873
Fred B. Lambert
Youngest
1891
Pete Sims
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Writing & Arts
1 people
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Born in Crown City
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Crown City 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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- Grandma Gatewood: Stratness, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons