#1Science & Medicine
Frank Walker Caldwell
1889–1974American propeller engineer and designer
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2 famous people call Lookout Mountain their birthplace
At the top of the list is the American propeller engineer and designer Frank Walker Caldwell, covered in 2 languages. The only other name is the cherokee leader William Potter Ross. Next door, the list for Chattanooga holds 56, Bessie Smith first. From William Potter Ross to Frank Walker Caldwell, the births on the list run from 1820 to 1889.
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2
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Best known
Frank Walker Caldwell
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1820
William Potter Ross
Youngest
1889
Frank Walker Caldwell
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1 people
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lookout Mountain 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 (3)
- Frank Walker Caldwell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Potter Ross: Emmet Starr, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bessie Smith: Carl Van Vechten, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons