Photo: David Wilson · CC BY 2.0Famous people near Glen Ferris: 2 in Gauley Bridge
The longest list of any town in West Virginia belongs to Huntington, with 62. After Huntington, the next longest list in West Virginia is Charleston’s, with 48. No famous person’s birth in Glen Ferris is on record yet. In all of West Virginia, the famous people on record come from 164 towns.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Glen Ferris), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Glen Ferris has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Glen Ferris
Gauley Bridge has the longest list next door: 2.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Glen Ferris 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 (1)
- Timothy Truman: PKDASD at English Wikipedia, CC0, Wikimedia Commons