#1Lowndesville is the birthplace of 2 famous people
Most widely known is Asbury Latimer, the American politician, with articles in 9 languages. Edward C. Mann is the only other name on the list. Born in 1851, Asbury Latimer is the first name on record, and Edward C. Mann, born in 1880, the most recent. The longest list in South Carolina is Florence’s, with 54 names.


Born in Lowndesville
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#2Edward C. Mann
1880–1931U.S. Representative from South Carolina
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lowndesville 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)
- Asbury Latimer: South Caroliniana Library, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward C. Mann: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons