#1South Coventry is the birthplace of 4 famous people
At the top of the list is the American philanthropist Hattie M. Strong, covered in 3 languages. Second place goes to the American lawyer Henry F. Dimock, third to Elisha W. Edgerton. The oldest name on the list belongs to Elisha W. Edgerton, born in 1815, the newest to Jud Daley, born in 1884. 2 of them are business people, more than in any other field.
Born in South Coventry
Business people take two of the three places.
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#2Elisha W. Edgerton
1815–1904American businessman and politician
When South Coventry’s famous people were born
The 1860s alone account for 1 of the births charted here.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
What South Coventry is known for
The largest field is Business, with 2 people.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone else born in South Coventry
1 more, best known first.
Who’s the most famous person from South Coventry?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is South Coventry 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 (3)
- Hattie M. Strong: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry F. Dimock: A History of the Class of 1863, Yale College: Being the Fourth of Those Printed by Order of the Class, Volume 4, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jud Daley: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
