David Alford
born 1964American actor, playwright and author
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
David Alford leads the list, covered in 3 languages. One more name completes the list: William "Sammy" Stuard. The list runs from William "Sammy" Stuard, born in 1954, to David Alford, born in 1964. No town in Tennessee lists more than Chattanooga, with 56.

American actor, playwright and author
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1 of them work in Film, TV & Stage, the biggest field.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Adams 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.