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Photo: Brian Stansberry · CC BY 4.0Famous people · Greenbrier
2 famous people were born in Greenbrier
At the top of the list is the American baseball player Clay Roe, covered in 2 languages. The other is George Fisher, the American basketball player-coach. Over the border in Springfield, 7 names are on record, led by Tracy Smothers. From Clay Roe in 1904 to George Fisher in 1924, the births cover 20 years.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Clay Roe
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1904
Clay Roe
Youngest
1924
George Fisher
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Greenbrier
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Around it, Springfield has the most people on record, 7 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Greenbrier 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)
- Tracy Smothers: Smart Mark Greene at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons