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Famous people · Llanfairfechan, Clwyd

Valentine Baker, born in 1888, is Llanfairfechan’s famous person on record

Valentine Baker came into the world in 1888. That places their birth in the Victorian era. Their name appears in articles in 4 languages. The neighbour with the longest list is Bangor, 7 mi away: 119, led by Duffy.

#1 best knownValentine BakerMilitary · 1888–1942
Born here
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notable people
Best known
Valentine Baker
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1888
Valentine Baker
Most common field
Military
1 people
The best known

Born in Llanfairfechan

Valentine Baker#1
Military

Valentine Baker

1888–1942

Served in all three of the British Armed Forces during the First World War

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Questions about famous people from Llanfairfechan

Who is the most famous person from Llanfairfechan?

Valentine Baker (served in all three of the British Armed Forces during the First World War) is the best known by our measure: Wikipedia has an article about them in 4 languages.

How many famous people were born in Llanfairfechan?

1 people born in Llanfairfechan have an English Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace.

What is Llanfairfechan known for?

Among its famous people, soldiers and sailors: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 4% across UK towns.

Who counts as from Llanfairfechan?

People Wikidata records as born in a place inside Llanfairfechan’s built-up area (the ONS 2022 boundary), a hospital or district within it included, whose English Wikipedia article agrees. People who only lived here, adult performers and people known mainly for crimes aren’t listed.

Why is someone missing?

Their Wikidata birthplace may be a bigger area (“London”), another town, or missing, or their article may give no birthplace. We only list people both sources agree on; editing Wikidata or Wikipedia changes this page at the next refresh.

From Wikidata (CC0: birthplaces, descriptions, years, occupations) and English Wikipedia (each person’s article confirms the birthplace; linked, not quoted). Birthplaces are placed in the town by the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary (Office for National Statistics, Open Government Licence v3.0). Ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Fields are read from Wikidata’s description and occupations. “The usual town”: everyone listed across UK towns. Portraits: each person’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

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