#1Surgoinsville, birthplace of the American musician Billy Greer
Billy Greer, the American musician, was born in 1952. That places their birth between 1920 and 1969. 11 languages have an article about them. Over the border in Rogersville, 14 names are on record, led by Alexander P. Stewart.

Born in Surgoinsville
#1Who’s the most famous person from Surgoinsville?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Surgoinsville’s most famous person is.
Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with the most names is Rogersville, at 14.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Surgoinsville 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)
- Billy Greer: Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alexander P. Stewart: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Cifers: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

