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Famous people · Pentress

No one born in Pentress has made the famous people list yet

169 of the towns in West Virginia list at least one person. No town in West Virginia lists more than Huntington, with 62. Charleston has the second-longest list in West Virginia, after Huntington, with 48.

Who’s listed here

Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Pentress), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Pentress has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pentress 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.