#1Virginia True Boardman tops a list of 2 famous people born in Fort Davis
Articles in 12 languages make the actress Virginia True Boardman the best known. The other is Frances Nordstrom, the American actress and playwright. Born in 1883, Frances Nordstrom is the first name on record, and Virginia True Boardman, born in 1889, the most recent. Beaumont has the most of any town in Texas: 63.


Born in Fort Davis
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#2Frances Nordstrom
1883–2000American actress and playwright
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fort Davis 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 (2)
- Virginia True Boardman: Motion Picture Story Magazine, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frances Nordstrom: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons