#1Famous people · Turin
A single famous person was born in Turin: Charles L. Moses
The American politician Charles L. Moses was born in 1856. Their birth falls in the early republic. Readers can find them written up in 6 languages. Over the border in Sharpsburg, one name is on record: Brooke Hendrix.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Charles L. Moses
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1856
Charles L. Moses
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Turin
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Turin 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 (2)
- Charles L. Moses: An Illustrated Congressional Manual. The United States Red Book, 1896, (detail), Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brooke Hendrix: James Boyes from UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons