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Famous people · Mountain City

4 famous people were born in Mountain City

Dave Loggins, the American musician, is the most widely known, written about in 6 languages. Second and third on the list are Clyde Shoun and J. Ronnie Greer. Per head, the list is long: 15.7 for every 10,000 residents, where the typical town in Tennessee has 2.9. The oldest name on the list belongs to Clyde Shoun, born in 1912, the newest to Jeff Reynolds, born in 1956.

#2 best knownClyde ShounSports · 1912–1968
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Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Dave Loggins
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1912
Clyde Shoun
Youngest
1956
Jeff Reynolds
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known

Born in Mountain City

Counted by languages, Dave Loggins is ahead of Clyde Shoun and J. Ronnie Greer: 6, 2 and 2.

DL#1
Music

Dave Loggins

1947–2024

American musician

6 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Clyde Shoun#2
Sports

Clyde Shoun

1912–1968

American baseball player

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
JG#3
Politics & Law

J. Ronnie Greer

born 1952

United States federal judge

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Mountain City’s famous people were born

The 1950s top the chart, with 2 births in the decade.

Mills & railroadsThe American centuryToday190019502000Clyde ShounJeff Reynolds
SportsMusicPolitics & Law

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Known for

What Mountain City is known for

Athletes are the most numerous, 2 of them.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Mountain City

1 more, best known first.

Jeff Reynolds

Jeff Reynolds

born 1956

American college basketball coach

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mountain City 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.

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