Photo: Brian Stansberry · CC BY 3.0Farragut, birthplace of the American Methodist minister Robert A. Young
In 1824, the American Methodist minister Robert A. Young was born. That places their birth in the early republic. Their name appears in an article in one language. Of the bordering towns, Knoxville has the longest list: 33, with Quentin Tarantino at the top.
Born in Farragut
Who’s the most famous person from Farragut?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Farragut’s most famous person is.
Famous people from the towns next door
Around it, Knoxville has the most people on record, 33 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Farragut 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)
- Quentin Tarantino: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
