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Famous people · Hampden-Sydney

One famous person was born in Hampden-Sydney

The American academic administrator Charles William Dabney was born in 1855. That places their birth in the early republic. Readers can find them written up in 2 languages. Across Virginia, 279 towns list someone born there.

#1 best knownCharles William DabneyScience & Medicine · 1855–1945
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Charles William Dabney
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Charles William Dabney
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Born in Hampden-Sydney

Charles William Dabney#1
Science & Medicine

Charles William Dabney

1855–1945

American academic administrator

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hampden-Sydney 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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