No one from Midtown is on the famous people list yet
Harriman, which borders it, has 4 on its list, the best known Dixie Lee. In all of Tennessee, the famous people on record come from 229 towns. The longest list of any town in Tennessee belongs to Chattanooga, with 56. After Chattanooga, the next longest list in Tennessee is Jackson’s, with 48.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Midtown), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Midtown has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Midtown
Around it, Harriman has the most people on record, 4 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Midtown 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)
- Dixie Lee: Street & Smith New York, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons