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Famous people · Erin

Famous people from Erin

Not one famous person on record comes from Erin yet. Across Tennessee, 231 towns list someone born there. The longest list of any town in Tennessee belongs to Chattanooga, with 56. Jackson has the second-longest list in Tennessee, after Chattanooga, with 48.

Who’s listed here

Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Erin), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Erin has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.

Back to Erin

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Erin 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.