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Famous people · Rachel

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

In all of West Virginia, the famous people on record come from 169 towns. Huntington’s 62 names make the longest list in West Virginia. After Huntington, the next longest list in West Virginia is Charleston’s, with 48.

Who’s listed here

Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Rachel), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Rachel 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 Rachel 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.