#1Dunlap is the birthplace of 4 famous people
Tom Stewart, the American politician, is the most widely known, written about in 9 languages. Second and third on the list are Raymond H. Cooley and Ray Phelps. The earliest on the list is Tom Stewart, born in 1892, and the youngest Jon Coffelt, born in 1963. The list comes to 7 for every 10,000 residents, against 2.9 in the typical town in Tennessee.

Born in Dunlap
Three names lead: Tom Stewart (9 languages), Raymond H. Cooley (4) and Ray Phelps (3).
#1Raymond H. Cooley
1916–1947United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
When Dunlap’s famous people were born
3 were born in the age of mills and railroads, and the 1890s alone saw 1.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
What Dunlap is known for
Politics & Law leads the fields, with 1 people.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone else born in Dunlap
1 more, best known first.
Who’s the most famous person from Dunlap?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Dunlap 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 (1)
- Tom Stewart: The original uploader was John English 9999 at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons