#1Famous people · Hagerstown
3 famous people call Hagerstown their birthplace
Most widely known is Omer Madison Kem, the American politician, with articles in 4 languages. Charles H. Black is second and Ralph Teetor third. Over 40 years of births, the list goes from Charles H. Black (1850) to Ralph Teetor (1890). Famous people are on record for 397 of the towns in Indiana.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Omer Madison Kem
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1850
Charles H. Black
Youngest
1890
Ralph Teetor
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Hagerstown
Languages with an article: 4 for Omer Madison Kem, 3 for Charles H. Black, 2 for Ralph Teetor.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hagerstown 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)
- Omer Madison Kem: Unsure, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles H. Black: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons