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Famous people · Kenilworth

3 famous people were born in Kenilworth

The best known is the American government official Anita Decker Breckenridge, with articles in 3 languages. Second place goes to the American lawyer Christopher DeMuth, third to Wayne Andrews. Over the border in Wilmette, 24 names are on record, led by Pete Wentz. Anita Decker Breckenridge, born in 1978, is the youngest, and Wayne Andrews, born in 1913, the first on record.

#1 best knownAnita Decker BreckenridgePolitics & Law · born 1978
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Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Anita Decker Breckenridge
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1913
Wayne Andrews
Youngest
1978
Anita Decker Breckenridge
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
Also called it home
2
notable residents
The best known

Born in Kenilworth

Leaders take two of the three places.

Anita Decker Breckenridge#1
Politics & Law

Anita Decker Breckenridge

born 1978

American government official

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Christopher DeMuth#2
Politics & Law

Christopher DeMuth

born 1946

American lawyer

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
WA#3
Writing & Arts

Wayne Andrews

1913–1987

American historian and architectural photographer

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Known for

What Kenilworth is known for

The largest field is Politics & Law, with 2 people.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

A chosen home

Also called Kenilworth home

2 notable people born elsewhere made the town home, Bob Dold the best known.

Edward Burkhardt

Edward Burkhardt

born 1938

American businessman

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Around it, Wilmette has the most people on record, 24 of them.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Kenilworth 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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