#1Famous people · Eastville
From 1845 to 1974, Eastville was the birthplace of 3 famous people
Most widely known is Adrian Custis, the American basketball player, with articles in 4 languages. The next two names are Peter J. Carter and John S. Trower. Adrian Custis, the best known, was born in 1974. No town in Virginia lists more than Arlington, with 84.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Adrian Custis
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1845
Peter J. Carter
Youngest
1974
Adrian Custis
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Eastville
Ranked by languages covered: Adrian Custis with 4, then Peter J. Carter with 2 and John S. Trower with 1.
#1#2Politics & Law
Peter J. Carter
1845–1886Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Eastville 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 (3)
- Adrian Custis: User:STB-1, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Peter J. Carter: C. R. Rees and Co., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John S. Trower: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons