RW#1
Science & Medicine
Reba Z. Whittle
1919–1981United States Army nurse and prisoner of war
3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Photo: Billy Hathorn · CC BY 3.0Famous people · Rocksprings
Rocksprings is the birthplace of 3 famous people
Most widely known is Reba Z. Whittle, the united States Army nurse and prisoner of war, with articles in 3 languages. Second place goes to the American politician and lawyer Claud H. Gilmer, third to Ernie Stewart. Reba Z. Whittle, born in 1919, is the youngest, and Claud H. Gilmer, born in 1901, the first on record. The longest list of any town in Texas belongs to Beaumont, with 63.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Reba Z. Whittle
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1901
Claud H. Gilmer
Youngest
1919
Reba Z. Whittle
Most common field
Science & Medicine
1 people
The best known
Born in Rocksprings
Reba Z. Whittle has articles in 3 languages, Claud H. Gilmer in 1 and Ernie Stewart in 1.
CG#2
Politics & Law
Claud H. Gilmer
1901–1983American politician and lawyer
1 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
ES#3
Known for
What Rocksprings is known for
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Rocksprings 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.