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Risum Round Barn · Photo: Jim Roberts · CC BY-SA 4.0Famous people · Spring Valley
Spring Valley has just one famous person to its name: Frank Gregory
The American baseball player Frank Gregory was born in 1888. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. Articles about them exist in 3 languages. Orfordville’s list, next door, has 2 names, Gilbert N. Haugen first among them.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Frank Gregory
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1888
Frank Gregory
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Spring Valley
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Around it, Orfordville has the most people on record, 2 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Spring Valley 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 (4)
- Gilbert N. Haugen: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- M. Stanley Livingston: Archive creator: Department of Energy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Theodore W. Goldin: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cal Broughton: Old Judge, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons