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William M. Dunn
1814–1887U.S. Representative from Indiana
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Famous people · Hanover
From 1814 to 1942, Hanover was the birthplace of 3 famous people
William M. Dunn is the best known, with articles in 7 languages. Second and third on the list are Bill Pierce and Bob Donewald. The list’s best known name, William M. Dunn, dates from 1814. For every 10,000 residents the town has 8.4, while at least half the towns in Indiana list nobody born there.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
William M. Dunn
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1814
William M. Dunn
Youngest
1942
Bob Donewald
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Hanover
First, William M. Dunn (7 languages), then Bill Pierce (2) and Bob Donewald (2).
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Known for
What Hanover is known for
2 of them work in Sports, the biggest field.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hanover 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)
- William M. Dunn: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons