Bluemont Presbyterian Church and Cemetery · Photo: G Keith Hall · CC BY-SA 3.0Fancy Gap has yet to put a famous person on the list
The longest list in Virginia is Arlington’s, with 84 names. After Arlington, the next longest list in Virginia is Newport News’, with 60. In Virginia, 270 towns have someone on the list.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Fancy Gap), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Fancy Gap has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fancy Gap 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.