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Famous people · Tilton

2 famous people call Tilton their birthplace

Articles in 3 languages make the baseball player Bert Graham the best known. The only other name is the major League Baseball pitcher Russ Meers. Ned Luke leads the 53 names listed next door in Danville. The first birth on record is Bert Graham’s, in 1886, and the last Russ Meers’, in 1918.

Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Bert Graham
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1886
Bert Graham
Youngest
1918
Russ Meers
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known

Born in Tilton

BG#1
Sports

Bert Graham

1886–1971

Baseball player

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
RM#2
Sports

Russ Meers

1918–1994

Major League Baseball pitcher

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Tilton 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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