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Famous people · Glasgow

Glasgow is the birthplace of 2 famous people

Articles in 6 languages make the American politician Richard C. McMullen the best known. The other is Webster McDonald, the negro League Baseball player. Richard C. McMullen, born in 1868, is the earliest name and Webster McDonald, born in 1900, the latest. The longest list in Delaware is Wilmington’s, with 42 names.

Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Richard C. McMullen
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1868
Richard C. McMullen
Youngest
1900
Webster McDonald
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known

Born in Glasgow

RM#1
Politics & Law

Richard C. McMullen

1868–1944

American politician

6 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
WM#2
Sports

Webster McDonald

1900–1982

Negro League Baseball player

1 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Glasgow 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.