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Famous people · Spring City

4 famous people come from Spring City, Thomas T. Handy the best known

At the top of the list is the united States general Thomas T. Handy, covered in 11 languages. Second and third on the list are David Douglas and Hargus "Pig" Robbins. The biggest group are athletes: 2. David Douglas, born in 1963, is the youngest, and Tommy Thompson, born in 1889, the first on record.

#1 best knownThomas T. HandyMilitary · 1892–1982
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Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Thomas T. Handy
in 11 Wikipedia languages
First
1889
Tommy Thompson
Youngest
1963
David Douglas
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known

Born in Spring City

By how many languages cover them, Thomas T. Handy comes first (11), then David Douglas (3) and Hargus "Pig" Robbins (3).

Thomas T. Handy#1
Military

Thomas T. Handy

1892–1982

United States general

11 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
DD#2
Sports

David Douglas

1963–2016

American gridiron football player

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
HR#3
Music

Hargus "Pig" Robbins

1938–2022

American musician

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Spring City’s famous people were born

More were born in the 1890s than in any other decade: 1.

Mills & railroadsThe American century19001950Tommy Thompson
SportsMilitaryMusic

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

What Spring City is known for

The largest field is Sports, with 2 people.

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 Spring City

1 more, best known first.

Tommy Thompson

Tommy Thompson

1889–1963

American Major League Baseball pitcher

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Spring 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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