#1Famous people · Clarksburg
Clarksburg is the birthplace of 3 famous people
The best known is the American politician John E. McCall, with articles in 6 languages. Second place goes to the American politician Benjamin A. Enloe, third to Danny Dill. Births span 1848 to 1924, from Benjamin A. Enloe to Danny Dill. The longest list in Tennessee is Chattanooga’s, with 56 names.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
John E. McCall
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1848
Benjamin A. Enloe
Youngest
1924
Danny Dill
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known
Born in Clarksburg
Leaders take two of the three places.
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Danny Dill
1924–2008American country music singer and songwriter
5 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Clarksburg 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)
- John E. McCall: Charles M. Conlon, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Benjamin A. Enloe: ”The House of Representatives of the Fifty Third Congress” (detail), The Graphic Chicago, 1893, Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Danny Dill: Not named, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons