#1Famous people · Martinsville
Martinsville is the birthplace of 2 famous people
At the top of the list is the American artist William Addison Dwiggins, covered in 8 languages. One more name completes the list: Reid Hunt. The first birth on record is Reid Hunt’s, in 1870, and the last William Addison Dwiggins’, in 1880. No town in Ohio lists more than Warren, with 54.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
William Addison Dwiggins
in 8 Wikipedia languages
First
1870
Reid Hunt
Youngest
1880
William Addison Dwiggins
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
The best known
Born in Martinsville
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Martinsville 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)
- William Addison Dwiggins: Davi.trip, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Reid Hunt: Bachrach Studios: http://www.lfbachrach.com, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons