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Film, TV & Stage
Robert Porterfield
1905–1971American actor and director
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Famous people · Austinville
2 famous people were born in Austinville from 1795 to 1905
Robert Porterfield, the American actor and director, is the most widely known, written about in 6 languages. The only other name is the American settler Emily Austin Perry. The list’s best known name, Robert Porterfield, dates from 1905. 276 of the towns in Virginia list at least one person.
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2
notable people
Best known
Robert Porterfield
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1795
Emily Austin Perry
Youngest
1905
Robert Porterfield
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
1 people
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Born in Austinville
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Austinville 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 (1)
- Emily Austin Perry: Brazoria County Historical Museum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons