#1Famous people · Gadsden
The 2 famous people born in Gadsden, led by Scotty Moore
Scotty Moore, the American guitarist, is the most widely known, written about in 28 languages. The only other name is the American football coach Clint Young. The oldest name on the list belongs to Clint Young, born in 1890, the newest to Scotty Moore, born in 1931. Across Tennessee, the lists cover 235 towns.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Scotty Moore
in 28 Wikipedia languages
First
1890
Clint Young
Youngest
1931
Scotty Moore
Most common field
Music
1 people
The best known
Born in Gadsden
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Gadsden 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)
- Scotty Moore: John Mathew Smith & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons