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Famous people · Chilhowie

Chilhowie is the birthplace of 3 famous people

Most widely known is Eric McClure, the American stock car racing driver, with articles in 5 languages. William F. McKee is second and Nick Cullop third. From Nick Cullop in 1887 to Eric McClure in 1978, the births cover 91 years. Across Virginia, the lists cover 270 towns.

#1 best knownEric McClureSports · 1978–2021
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Eric McClure
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1887
Nick Cullop
Youngest
1978
Eric McClure
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known

Born in Chilhowie

Athletes take two of the three places.

Eric McClure#1
Sports

Eric McClure

1978–2021

American stock car racing driver

5 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
William F. McKee#2
Military

William F. McKee

1906–1987

United States general

5 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Nick Cullop#3
Sports

Nick Cullop

1887–1961

American baseball player

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Chilhowie 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.

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