#1Famous people · Dalton City
A single famous person was born in Dalton City: Henry Gleason
In 1882, the American ecologist Henry Gleason was born. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. 17 languages have an article about them. The longest list in Illinois is Alton’s, with 65 names.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Henry Gleason
in 17 Wikipedia languages
First
1882
Henry Gleason
Most common field
Science & Medicine
1 people
The best known
Born in Dalton City
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Dalton City 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 (1)
- Henry Gleason: NYBG Staff Photographer, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons