#1From 1850 to 1975, Floyd was the birthplace of 3 famous people
Articles in 6 languages make the American politician Posey G. Lester the best known. Behind the leader come Darian Grubb and Don Williams. Posey G. Lester, the best known, was born in 1850. The longest list of any town in Virginia belongs to Arlington, with 84.
Born in Floyd
Languages with an article: 6 for Posey G. Lester, 3 for Darian Grubb, 2 for Don Williams.
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#2What Floyd is known for
Leaders are the most numerous, 1 of them.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Who’s the most famous person from Floyd?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Floyd’s most famous person is.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Floyd 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 (2)
- Posey G. Lester: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Darian Grubb: Zach Catanzareti, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons