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Famous people · Danielson

4 famous people were born in Danielson

Ida Bailey Allen, the American writer, is the most widely known, written about in 6 languages. Second and third on the list are Henri Rondeau and Arthur Cumnock. From Arthur Cumnock in 1868 to Theodore J. Cusson in 1936, the births cover 68 years. The list comes to 9.5 for every 10,000 residents, against 2.9 in the typical town in Connecticut.

#1 best knownIda Bailey AllenWriting & Arts · 1885–1973
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Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Ida Bailey Allen
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1868
Arthur Cumnock
Youngest
1936
Theodore J. Cusson
Most common field
Sports
2 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
The best known

Born in Danielson

Athletes take two of the three places.

Ida Bailey Allen#1
Writing & Arts

Ida Bailey Allen

1885–1973

American writer

6 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Henri Rondeau#2
Sports

Henri Rondeau

1887–1943

American baseball player

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Arthur Cumnock#3
Sports

Arthur Cumnock

1868–1930

American football player

1 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Danielson’s famous people were born

Count by decade and the 1880s come out on top, with 2 births.

A new nationMills & railroadsThe American century185019001950Arthur CumnockIda Bailey Allen
SportsWriting & ArtsPolitics & Law

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Known for

What Danielson is known for

Share of Danielson’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.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Danielson

1 more, best known first.

TC

Theodore J. Cusson

1936–2023

American politician

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
A chosen home

Also called Danielson home

Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Danielson, though born elsewhere.

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The neighbour with the most names is Killingly, at 15.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Danielson 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.

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