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Famous people · Falling Water
A single famous person was born in Falling Water: George H. Barker
George H. Barker, the American football player, was born in 1901. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. Readers can find them written up in one language. Over the border in Chattanooga, 56 names are on record, led by Bessie Smith.
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notable people
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George H. Barker
in 1 Wikipedia languages
First
1901
George H. Barker
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Falling Water
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Falling Water 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)
- Bessie Smith: Carl Van Vechten, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons