#1Jimmie W. Monteith
1917–1944U.S. Army Medal of Honor recipient
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Best known of all is Jimmie W. Monteith, written about in 6 languages. The list has one more: the American football player John Phillips. The first birth on record is Jimmie W. Monteith’s, in 1917, and the last John Phillips’, in 1987. 273 of the towns in Virginia list at least one person.


#1U.S. Army Medal of Honor recipient
#2Share of Low Moor’s famous people in each field.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Low Moor’s most famous person is.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Low Moor 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.